Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Business Administration - IS (Accounting), Ph.D., An Analysis of the Effect of Information Activism on Capital Markets: Investor Behavior and Divergent Market Conditions, Kent State University
… → 2011
Accounting Concentration, M.B.A., The University of Akron
… → 1997
Accounting, B.S., Bowling Green State University
… → 1989
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Teaching
Service
- 6 Professional Service
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AAA Ohio Region Meeting - FAAR Paper Section Liason
Rickett, L. K. (Participant)
2017Activity: Other › Professional Service
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Liason - Financial Reporting Section - AAA Ohio Region Meeting
Rickett, L. K. (Participant)
2015Activity: Other › Professional Service
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Paper Reviewer - AAA National Meeting
Rickett, L. K. (Participant)
2014Activity: Other › Professional Service
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Research Paper Discussant - AAA National Meeting
Rickett, L. K. (Participant)
2014Activity: Other › Professional Service
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Paper Reviewer, Moderator and Discussant - multiple sessions
Rickett, L. K. (Participant)
2014Activity: Other › Professional Service
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Major Cybersecurity Breaches: Shaping Corporate Cybersecurity Policies and Closing the Gaps
Rickett, L. K. & Smith, D., Jan 1 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance. Issue, 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Giving with Impact: Making Corporate Philanthropy Work for Your Business
Jia, W., Rickett, L. K. & Smith, D. L., 2025, In: Strategic Finance (Top 5 Practitioner Journal, 20% acceptance, Top 40 Hasselback et al. 2012)..Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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PCAOB inspection deficiencies and audit fees
Alam, P., Cheng, Y., Rickett, L. K. & Skomra, J., Jan 1 2024, In: Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance. 35, 1, p. 228-249 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Auditor Independence and the C-Suite’s Growing Role (Hasselback et al. 2012 Top 40 Journal, Acceptance 20%)
Jia, W., Rickett, L. K. & Smith, D. L., 2023, In: Strategic Finance (Hasselback et al. 2012 Top 40 Journal, Acceptance 20%). SeptemberResearch output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Recent Crack-Downs on Auditor Independence Violations and the Growing Role of the C-Suite
Jia, W., Rickett, L. K. & Smith, D. L., 2023, In: Strategic Finance. 105, 3, 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Projects
- 3 Finished
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The Effect of Auditor Tenure on PCAOB Deficiencies
Rickett, L. K. (PI)
Monte Ahuja College of Business Dean’s Faculty-Development Awards
06/1/16 → 05/15/17
Project: Research
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Is Effective Corporate Governance Associated with Higher Audit Quality during Long Auditor Tenure?
Rickett, L. K. (CoPI) & Alam, P. P. (CoPI)
Monte Ahuja College of Business - Deans Faculty Development Grant
06/1/15 → 05/31/16
Project: Research
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Using Big Data and Data Analytics to Improve the Audit Process
Rickett, L. K. (PI)
Monte Ahuja College of Business - Deans Faculty Development Grant
06/2/14 → 05/1/15
Project: Research