Tobias Svanström

Tobias Svanström is a Professor in Business Administration (Accounting) at Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics.

Research qualifications: Docent

Educational qualifications: Recognised university teacher

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tobias.svanstrom@umu.se

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Professor at Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE) Section: Business Administration, Accounting/Finance

Samhällsvetarhuset, Biblioteksgränd 6, B35601 Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Tobias Svanström is a Professor in Business Administration (Accounting) at Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics. His research focuses on auditor characteristics, audit teams and audit quality. Svanström has been appointed qualified teacher at Umeå University and teaches mainly in the accounting area and supervise theses

Auditors’ Self-Assessment of Engagement Quality and the Role of Stakeholder Priority

Accounting and Business Research, Taylor & Francis 2023, Vol. 53, (3) : 335-375

Che, Limei; Myllymäki, Emma-Riikka; Svanström, Tobias

Transformation in audit teams: implications for team competence

Auditing transformation: regulation, digitalisation and sustainability, London: Routledge 2023 : 314-337

Annelin, Alice; Svanström, Tobias

Do audit teams affect audit production and quality? evidence from audit teams' industry knowledge: [Les équipes d’audit influencent-elles la production et la qualité des audits? Données probantes relatives à la connaissance du secteur qu’ont les équipes d’audit]

Contemporary Accounting Research, John Wiley & Sons 2022, Vol. 39, (4) : 2657-2695

Cahan, Steven F.; Che, Limei; Knechel, W. Robert; et al.

Regulatory sanction risk and going-concern reporting practices: evidence for privately held firms

Accounting and Business Research, Routledge 2022, Vol. 52, (4) : 377-416

Sundgren, Stefan; Svanström, Tobias

The Triggers and Consequences of Audit Team Stress: qualitative evidence from engagement teams

International Journal of Auditing, John Wiley & Sons 2022, Vol. 26, (2) : 113-133

Annelin, Alice; Svanström, Tobias

Are Audit Partners' Compensation and Audit Quality related to their Consulting Revenues?

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 40, (6)

Che, Limei; Langli, John Christian; Svanström, Tobias

KAM disclosure in the auditor's report: a literature review

Finansiell og ikke-finansiell rapportering: trender og utvikling : festskrift til Hans Robert Schwencke, Oslo: Gyldendal Akademisk 2020 : 357-400

Svanström, Tobias; Stenheim, Tonny; Kulset, Ellen M.

Rådgivningstjenester og revisjonskvalitet: en studie av 30 europeiske land

Magma - Tidsskrift for økonomi og ledelse, (1) : 65-79

Bjørndalen, Simen; Akhtar Larsen, Kim-Rafiq; Svanström, Tobias

Team composition and labor allocation in audit teams: a descriptive note

Managerial Auditing Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2019, Vol. 34, (5) : 514-544

Che, Limei; Svanström, Tobias

Education, Experience and Audit Effort

Auditing, American Accounting Association 2018, Vol. 37, (3) : 91-115

Che, Limei; Langli, John Christian; Svanström, Tobias

Is the public oversight of auditors effective?: the impact of sanctions on loss of clients, salary and audit reporting

The European Accounting Review, Routledge 2017, Vol. 26, (4) : 787-818

Sundgren, Stefan; Svanström, Tobias

The role of auditing in banks' risk assessment of SMEs: a literature review and new venues for future research

Motivating SMEs to cooperate and internationalize: a dynamic perspective, New York: Routledge 2017 : 113-130

Giunti, Giulia; Svanström, Tobias

Time Pressure, Training Activities and Dysfunctional Auditor Behaviour: Evidence from Small Audit Firms

International Journal of Auditing, Vol. 20, (1) : 42-51

Svanström, Tobias

Recognition and Control of Professional Scepticism in Accounting Firms: Evidence from Archival-survey Linked Data

EAA

Salimi Sofla, Amin; Svanström, Tobias; Knechel, Robert

The impact of the global financial crisis on audit and non-audit fees: evidence from Sweden

Managerial Auditing Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015, Vol. 30, (4-5) : 302-323

Alexeyeva, Irina; Svanström, Tobias

Vilka är de vanligaste bristerna i en revision? En kartläggning av RN:s disciplinärenden 2009-2014

Balans : tidskrift för redovisning och revision, Föreningen Auktoriserade revisorer (FAR) 2015, (Fördjupning 4) : 12-15

Hultqvist, Elin; Brännström, Ida; Svanström, Tobias

Auditor-in-Charge Characteristics and Going-concern Reporting

Contemporary Accounting Research, The Canadian Academic Accounting Association 2014, Vol. 31, (2) : 531-550

Sundgren, Stefan; Svanström, Tobias

Audits of private companies

Routledge companion to auditing, London and New York: Routledge 2014 : 148-158

Langli, John Christian; Svanström, Tobias

En studie av revisorers rapportering om fortsatt drift

Balans : tidskrift för redovisning och revision, Föreningen Auktoriserade revisorer (FAR) 2014, (Fördjupning 3) : 1-5

Sundgren, Stefan; Svanström, Tobias

Audit office size, audit quality and audit pricing: Evidence from small- and medium-sized enterprises

Accounting and Business Research, Taylor & Francis 2013, Vol. 43, (1) : 1-25

Sundgren, Stefan; Svanström, Tobias

Harmonisation of Audit Practice: Empirical Evidence from Going-Concern Reporting in the Nordic Countries

International Journal of Auditing, Wiley-Blackwell 2013, Vol. 17, (3) : 308-326

Sormunen, Nina; Jeppesen, Kim; Sundgren, Stefan; et al.

Non-audit services and audit quality: evidence from private firms

The European Accounting Review, Routledge 2013, Vol. 22, (2) : 337-366

Svanström, Tobias

Regional Variation in the SME-Audit Firm Relationship

Journal of modern accounting and auditing, David Publishing: 2012, Vol. 8, (3) : 340-356

Svanström, Tobias; Boter, Håkan

The demand for non-audit services and auditor-client relationships: evidence from Swedish small and medium-sized enterprises

International Journal of Auditing, Blackwell Publishing 2012, Vol. 16, (1) : 54-78

Svanström, Tobias; Sundgren, Stefan

Förbud mot rådgivningstjänster till revisionsklienter och krav på rotation av revisionsbyrå: är revisorns oberoende överreglerat?

Moderne forretningsjus II, Bergen: Fagbokforlaget 2011 : 431-462

Svanström, Tobias

Avskaffad plikt kräver ökad fokus på rådgivning

Balans : tidskrift för redovisning och revision, Stockholm: Far 2010, (4) : 50-53

Sundgren, Stefan; Svanström, Tobias

Regionala skillnader vid avskaffad revisionsplikt: Rådgivningstjänster från revisionsbyrån - då behåller företagen revisionen

Balans, Vol. 34, (3) : 43-46

Svanström, Tobias

Revision och rådgivning: Efterfrågan, kvalitet och oberoende

Studier i företagsekonomi. Serie B, 64

Svanström, Tobias

Revisorn som rådgivare: En studie av mindre och medelstora företags relation till revisorn

Företagsekonomiska publikationer, 179

Svanström, Tobias

Knowledge Spillover and Audit Efficiency: Evidence from the Joint Provision of Audit and Non-Audit Services

Alexeyeva, Irina; Svanström, Tobias

Opening the Black Box of Audit Teams: Qualitative Evidence of Composition and Role Structure

Annelin, Alice; Svanström, Tobias; Willekens, Marleen

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Tobias Svanström is mainly teaching in Financial Accounting and Auditing at both basic and advanced levels. He also supervises theses.