Dr Vic Naiker
Associate Professor of Financial Accounting and Director of BCom(Hons), PGDipCom & MCom Programmes
Department:
Address: Owen G Glenn Building
12 Grafton Road
Auckland
Faculty: Business & Economics
Phone: +64 9 373 7599 Ext. 85172
Email: v.naiker@auckland.ac.nz

Vic joined the Department of Accounting and Finance in February 2009. Prior to his appointment, Vic was an Assistant Professor of Financial Accounting at The University of Waterloo. Vic primarily teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses in financial accounting and research methods. His research interests include governance issues in audit committees, auditor industry specialization, and capital markets and accounting information. Vic has published/forthcoming research papers in leading international journals, including The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Management, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Journal of Management Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Accounting Horizons, and Journal of Financial Research. He currently serves on the editorial board of Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory.
Qualifications:
2008 Doctor of Philosophy (Accounting) The University of Auckland
2003 Bachelor of Commerce The University of Auckland
2003 Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) 1st Class The University of Auckland
Awards:
2011 Best Paper Award – Auditing Stream at the Annual Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) Conference
2010 University of Auckland Business School New Research Excellence Award
2009 NZICA Best Paper Award – Auckland Region Accounting Conference
2009 Research Excellence Award in Accounting and Finance
2009 University of Auckland Business School Best PhD Thesis of 2008 Award
2007 NZICA Best Paper Award – Auckland Region Accounting Conference
2006 Best paper by a PhD student – Auckland Region Accounting Conference
2004 University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship
2001 Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Prize in Advanced Financial Accounting
2000 Ernst & Young Prize in Financial Accounting
2000 Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand Prize
Teaching:
2012 Acctg 311 Financial Accounting
2012 Acctg 701 Research Methods in Accounting
2012 Finance 701 Research Methods in Finance
2011 ACCTG 311 Financial Accounting
2011 ACCTG/FINANCE 701 Research Methods
2010 ACCTG 311 Financial Accounting
2010 ACCTG/FINANCE 701 Research Methods
2009 ACCTG 701 Research Methods
2009 ACCTG 771 Accounting Information and Capital Markets
2009 FINANCE 701 Research Methods
Selected Publications:
Refereed Journal Articles
2011 CAHAN, S.,  JETER , D.,  NAIKER, V.,  ‘Are All Industry Specialist Auditors the Same?‘, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Forthcoming
2011 J.WONG,  WONG, N.,  NAIKER, V.,  ‘Comprehensive versus partial deferred tax liabilities and equity market values‘, Accounting and Finance, Forthcoming
2011 CHALMERS, K.,  NAIKER, V.,  NAVISSI, F.,  ‘Earnings quality and shareholders’ class action lawsuits‘, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Forthcoming
2011 C.DE VILLIERS,  NAIKER, V.,  VAN STADEN, C.,  ‘The Effect of Board Characteristics on Firm Environmental Performance‘, Journal of Management, Forthcoming
2010 D.DHALIWAL,  NAIKER, V.,  NAVISSI, F.,  ‘The Association between Accruals Quality and the Characteristics of Accounting Experts and Mix of Expertise on Audit Committees‘, Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 27, Issue 3, 787-827.
2009 SHARMA, V.,  NAIKER, V.,  LEE, B.,  ‘Determinants of audit committee meeting frequency: Evidence from a voluntary governance system‘, Accounting Horizons Volume 23, Issue 3, 245-263.
2009 NAIKER, V.,  SHARMA, D.,  ‘Former Audit Partners on the Audit Committee and Internal Control Deficiencies‘, The Accounting Review Volume 84, Number 2, 559–587.
2009 MASCARENHAS, D.,  CAHAN, S.,  NAIKER, V.,  ‘The effect of audit specialists on the informativeness of discretionary accruals‘, Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, Volume 25, Number 1, 53-84.
2008 NAIKER, V.,  NAVISSI, F.,  SRIDHARAN, V.,  ‘The contracting effects of unionization on firm value‘, Journal of Management Accounting Research Volume 20, 133-152.
2007 KNECHEL, W.,  NAIKER, V.,  PACHECO, G.,  ‘Does auditor industry specialization matter? Evidence from market reaction to auditor‘, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory Volume 26, Issue 1, 19-45.
2006 PACHECO, G.,  NAIKER, V.,  ‘Impact of the minimum wage on expected profits‘, International Review of Applied Economics Volume 20, Number 4, 469-490.
2006 NAIKER, V.,  NAVISSI, F.,  ‘Institutional ownership and corporate value‘, Managerial Finance Volume 32, Number 3, 247-256.
2006 NAIKER, V.,  NAVISSI, F.,  ‘Securities price effects of unionization legislation‘, Journal of Financial Research Volume 29, Number 1, 63-78.
2005 NAIKER, V.,  NAVISSI, F.,  UPSON, S.,  ‘Securities price effects of Napster-related events‘, Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance Volume 20, Number 2, 167-183.



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