AUDITOR INDEPENDENCE AND PUBLIC RESPONSIBILITY: AN EXAMINATION USING AN AGENCY THEORY FRAMEWORK


Alan Reinstein, DBA, CPA
George R. Husband Professor of Accounting
School of Business Administration
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 577-4530; (248) 357-2400; FAX (248) 357-5926
E-Mail: a.reinstein@wayne.edu


Gerald H. Lander, DBA, CPA, CCEA, CFE
Professor of Accounting
College of Business
University of South Florida
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 553-1185; (727) 866-6130; FAX (727) 553-3192
E-Mail: jlander@tampabay.rr.com


James P. Jennings, Ph.D., CPA, CMA
Professor of Accounting
School of Business & Administration
University of St. Louis
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 977-3811; (636) 405-0515; FAX (314) 977-3898
E-Mail: jenninpp@slu.edu



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