Mike Wilkins


Mike Wilkins
  • Larry D. Horner/KPMG Professor
  • Doctoral Coordinator, Accounting
  • Accounting academic area
  • Doctoral program

Biography

Current activities

  • Senior Editor, Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory
  • Editorial Board, The Accounting Review
  • Editorial Board, Accounting Horizons

Education

Ph.D. in Accounting, University of Arizona
M.S. in Accounting, University of Kentucky
B.B.A. in Finance, University of Kentucky

Teaching

Teaching interests:

  • Accounting Theory

Selected Publications

Bakke, A., Cowle, E., Rowe, S., Wilkins, M. (2025). What Happens to Partners Who Issue Adverse Internal Control Opinions?. Journal of Accounting Research - Issue 2 | Volume 63. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-679X.12597.
Christensen, B., Newton, N., Wilkins, M. (2024). Costs and benefits of a risk-based PCAOB inspection regime. Accounting, Organizations and Society - Volume 112. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.AOS.2024.101552.
Bakke, A., Kubick, T., Wilkins, M. (2023). Deferred Tax Asset Valuation Allowances and Auditors’ Going Concern Evaluations. AUDITING A Journal of Practice and Theory - Issue 1 | Volume 42. https://doi.org/10.2308/AJPT-2020-063.
Christensen, B., Newton, N., Wilkins, M. (2022). The PCAOB Inspection Process: A Client-Level Analysis of a Large Firm's Experience. AUDITING A Journal of Practice and Theory - Issue 4 | Volume 41. https://doi.org/10.2308/AJPT-2020-143.
Dunn, R., Lundstrom, N., Wilkins, M. (2021). The Impact of Mandatory Auditor Tenure Disclosures on Ratification Voting, Auditor Dismissal, and Audit Pricing*. Contemporary Accounting Research - Issue 4 | Volume 38. https://doi.org/10.1111/1911-3846.12708.
Hansen, J., Lisic, L., Seidel, T., Wilkins, M. (2021). Audit Committee Accounting Expertise and the Mitigation of Strategic Auditor Behavior. The Accounting Review - Issue 4 | Volume 96. https://doi.org/10.2308/TAR-2018-0101.
Christensen, B., Newton, N., Wilkins, M. (2021). How do team workloads and team staffing affect the audit? Archival evidence from U.S. audits. Accounting, Organizations and Society - Volume 92. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.AOS.2021.101225.
Wilkins, M., Christensen, B., Newton, N. (2021). How Do Team Workloads and Team Staffing Affect the Audit? Archival Evidence from U.S. Audits. Accounting, Organizations, & Society - Issue July | Volume 92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aos.2021.101225.
Christensen, B., Newton, N., Wilkins, M. (2021). Archival Evidence on the Audit Process: Determinants and Consequences of Interim Effort*. Contemporary Accounting Research - Issue 2 | Volume 38. https://doi.org/10.1111/1911-3846.12633.
Guo, F., Lin, C., Masli, A., Wilkins, M. (2021). Auditor Responses to Shareholder Activism. Contemporary Accounting Research - Issue 1 | Volume 38. https://doi.org/10.1111/1911-3846.12630.
Persellin, J., Schmidt, J., Vandervelde, S., Wilkins, M. (2019). Auditor Perceptions of Audit Workloads, Audit Quality, and Job Satisfaction. Accounting Horizons - Issue 4 | Volume 33. https://doi.org/10.2308/ACCH-52488.
Newton, N., Persellin, J., Wang, D., Wilkins, M. (2016). Internal Control Opinion Shopping and Audit Market Competition. The Accounting Review - Issue 2 | Volume 91. https://doi.org/10.2308/ACCR-51149.