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Mark Penno
Researcher at University of Iowa
Publications - 36
Citations - 761
Mark Penno is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Audit & Cost allocation. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 35 publications receiving 742 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark Penno include Purdue University & University of Chicago.
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Asymmetry of Pre-Decision Information and Managerial Accounting
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors develop reasonable conditions under which communication can be strictly valuable in an economic organization, and a related and even more fundamental economic controversy is the issue of whether strict gains can occur when asymmetries are intentionally created in economic organizations.
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Private Predecision Information, Performance Measure Congruity, and the Value of Delegation*
TL;DR: This work uses a linear contracting framework to study how the relation between performance measures used in an agent's incentive contract and the agent's private predecision information affects the value of delegating decision rights to the agent.
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Accounting, Principal-Agent Theory, and Self-Interested Behavior
Kenneth Koford,Mark Penno +1 more
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Unobservable Precision Choices in Financial Reporting
TL;DR: In this article, the authors model a scenario in which management privately commits to a precision level at the beginning of the reporting period, immediately after the realization of a public signal which is informative about the firm's market value.