Carrington, T. (2010). “An analysis of the demands on a sufficient audit: Professional appearance is what counts!” Critical Perspectives on Accounting, Vol. 21, No. 8, pp. 669-682.
Carrington, T. and Catasús, B. (2007). “Auditing stories about discomfort: Becoming comfortable with comfort theory.” European Accounting Review, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 35-58.
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Projects
Studies In the Consumption of Accounting (SICA)
The cost of regulation and the regulation of costs (CRRC)
The organisation and perception of state audit (PSA)
Executive member of the Swedish Audit Academy
Stockholm-Uppsala Gröjer Seminars (SUGS)
Nordic Accounting Research Network (nordicaccounting.org)
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About
Thomas Carrington is a lecturer at Uppsala University, the Department of Business Studies, Sweden. His research examines auditing, especially situations where discomforts have been voiced concerning the quality of the audit. Before taking the step over to academia Thomas spent three years at Arthur Andersen as an auditor. He took his PhD at Stockholm University on the thesis Framing Audit Failure: Four studies on audit quality discomforts. Since 2005 Uppsala is his home.