<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/faculty-research/faculty-profiles/profile/rpinsker.php" dsn="faculty"><username>rpinsker</username><profile-img><img src="https://business.fau.edu/images/faculty-profiles/Pinsker.Robert.jpg" alt="Robert  Pinsker"/></profile-img><first-name>Robert</first-name><middle-name/><last-name>Pinsker</last-name><rank>Daszkal Bolton Professor of Accounting -- Professor</rank><department>School of Accounting</department><department-url>/departments/accounting/</department-url><cob-media/><expertise>Cybersecurity, IT Governance, XBRL</expertise><room-num>Barry Kaye Hall - Room 131 (Boca Raton)</room-num><email>rpinsker@fau.edu</email><phone>5612973422</phone><fax/><website/><bio/><education>PhD (2002) Accounting, Financial Accounting and Reporting, University of South Florida|MA (1995) Financial Accounting, Northern Illinois University|BA (1993) Accounting, Michigan State University</education><certifications>Certified Public Accountant #28161</certifications><contributions>HuangFu, JiangBo; Pinsker, Robert; Xing, Hanbing. Business Strategy and Blockchain Adoption (forthcoming)<em>, Accounting Horizons</em>, 1-16|Barber, Russell; Pinsker, Robert; Walton, Stephanie; Zhang, Yiyang. (2025). Do Two Minds Think Alike? Efficiency Benefits from Common ERP Vendor Use in a Supply Chain<em>, Accounting Horizons</em>, 39(3), 99-128|Demek, Kristina; Giunta, Brian; Pinsker, Robert. (2024). Bridging the Gap in Talent: A Framework for Interdisciplinary Research on Autism Spectrum Disorder Persons in Accounting and Information Systems<em>, International Journal of Accounting Information Systems</em>, 55, Article: 100712|van Beest, Ferdy; Pinsker, Robert. (2024). Measuring novice auditor orientation and its impact on judgment<em>, Managerial Auditing Journal</em>, 39(3), 217-237|Sloop-Frost, Tracie; He, Chris; Nam, Jiwon; Pinsker, Robert. (2023). The Impact of CEO IT Ability on Bank Loan Terms<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 37(1), 7-37|Pinsker, Robert; et al, with 150+ co-authors, . (2023). The ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence Chatbot: How Well Does It Answer Accounting Assessment Questions?<em>, Issues in Accounting Education</em>, 38(4), 81-108|He, Chris; Li, Tianpei; Pinsker, Robert. (2023). Firm-Level Pay Disparity and Breach Risk<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 37(3), 11-32|Pitre, Terence; Pinsker, Robert; Daigle, Ronny; Zhang, James. (2023). #Twitter: Examining the Impact of Earnings Format Choice and Rehashing Prior Positive Information on Market Prices<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 37(2), 1-20|Pinsker, Robert; Taylor, Eileen. (2023). Leveling the Playing Field: How Assurance Mitigates the Negative Effect of Unfamiliarity Among Nonprofessional Investors<em>, Emerald Publishing Limited</em>, 26, 79-101|Haislip, Jacob; Lim, Jee-Hae; Pinsker, Robert. (2021). The Impact of Executives' IT Expertise on Reported Data Security Breaches<em>, Information Systems Research</em>, 32(2), 318-334|Mousa, Rania; Pinsker, Robert. (2020). A Case Study of XBRL Implementation and Development at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)<em>, Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management</em>, 17(2), 263-291|He, Chris; Sloop-Frost, Tracie; Pinsker, Robert. (2020). The Impact of Reported Cybersecurity Breaches on Firm Innovation<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 34(2), 187-209|Haislip, Jacob; Karim, Khondkar; Lin, Karen; Pinsker, Robert. (2020). The Influences of CEO IT Expertise and Board-Level Technology Committees on Form 8-K Disclosure Timeliness<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 34(2), 167-185|Vincent, Nishani; Pinsker, Robert. (2020). IT Risk Management: Interrelationships Based on Strategy Implementation<em>, International Journal of Accounting and Information Management</em>, 28(3), 533-575|Vincent, N.E.; Higgs, Julia; Pinsker, Robert. (2019). Board and management-level factors affecting the maturity of IT risk management practices<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 33(3), 117-135|Smith, T.; Higgs, Julia; Pinsker, Robert. (2019). Do Auditors Price Breach Risk in Their Audit Fees?<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 33(2), 177-204|Xu, Howard; Guo, Savannah; Haislip, Jacob; Pinsker, Robert. (2019). Earnings Management in Firms with Data Security Breaches<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 33(3), 267-284|Karim, Khondar; Lin, Jinrong; Pinsker, Robert; Zhu, Hongwei. (2019). Using Linguistics to Mine Unstructured Data from FASB Exposure Drafts<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 33(1), 67-83|Farewell, Stephanie; Hao, Lizhong; Kashyap, Vinod; Pinsker, Robert. (2017). A Field Study Examining the Indian Ministry of Corporate Affairs XBRL Implementation<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 31(1), 103-117|Vincent, Nishani; Higgs, Julia; Pinsker, Robert. (2017). IT Governance and the Maturity of IT Risk Management Practices<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 31(1), 59-77|Pennington, Robin; Schafer, Jennifer; Pinsker, Robert. (2017). Do Auditor Advocacy Attitudes Impede Auditor Objectivity<em>, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance</em>, 32(1), 136-151|Holder, Anthony; Karim, Khondkar; Lin, Karen; Pinsker, Robert. (2016). Do Material Weaknesses in Information Technology-Related Internal Controls Affect Firms' 8-K Filing Timeliness and Compliance?<em>, International Journal of Accounting Information Systems</em>, 22, 26-43|Pinsker, Robert; Felden, Carsten. (2016). Professional Role and Normative Pressure: The Case of Voluntary XBRL Adoption in Germany<em>, Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting</em>, 13(1), 95-118|Higgs, Julia; Pinsker, Robert; Smith, Thomas; Young, George. (2016). The Relationship Between Board-Level Technology Committees and Reported Security Breaches<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 30(3), 79-98|Farewell, Stephanie; Pinsker, Robert. (2015). Does Assurance on XBRL-Derived Financial Statements Impact the Decisions of Nonprofessional Investors?<em>, Management Accounting Quarterly</em>, 16(3)|Pennington, Robin; Schafer, Jennifer; Pinsker, Robert. (2015). What Happens to Judgement Quality when Accountants Change Roles within their Firm?<em>, The Tax Stringer</em>|Pitre, Terence; Daigle, Ronald; Pinsker, Robert. (2015). The Impact of Order Effects on Nonprofessional Investors' Belief Revision When Presented a Long Information Set of Mixed Directional Disclosures in an Experimental Market Setting<em>, Accounting Horizons</em>, 29(2), 313-326|Karim, K.; Pinsker, Robert; Robin, Ashok. (2013). Firm Size and the Voluntary Disclosure of Nonfinancial Information by Private versus Public Firm Managers<em>, Managerial Auditing Journal</em>, 28(9), 866-892|Janvrin, Diane; Pinsker, Robert; Mascha, Maureen. (2013). XBRL-Enabled, Spreadsheet or PDF? Factors Influencing Exclusive User Choice of Reporting Technology<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 27(2), 35-50|Karim, K.; Pinsker, Robert. (2012). Do Firms Comply with the Shorter 8-K Reporting Deadlines?  Initial Evidence on the Effectiveness of the SEC's 2004 Current Report Rule<em>, Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies</em>, 15(1), 13 pages|Karim, K.; Pinsker, Robert. (2012). Does Increased Regulation and Legislation Improve the 8-K Reporting Behavior of Firms?<em>, Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting</em>, 10(1), 31-61|Karim, K.; Pinsker, Robert. (2011). Has Form 8-K Reporting Become Timeier Post-Regulation Fair Disclosure and the Sarbanes-oxley Act?  Initial Evidence<em>, Research in Accounting Regulation</em>, 23(2), 167-171|Pinsker, Robert. (2011). Primacy or Recency? A Study of Order Effects When Non-professional Investors are Provided a Long Series of Disclosures<em>, Behavioral Research in Accounting</em>, 23(1), 161-183|Judge, W.; Li, S.; Pinsker, Robert. (2010). National Adoption of International Accounting Standards: An Institutional Perspective<em>, Corporate Governance: An International Review</em>, 18(3), 161-174|Pinsker, Robert; Pitre, T.; Daigle, R.. (2009). An Investigation of Nonprofessional Investors' Qualitative Materiality Judgments Incorporating SEC listed vs. Non-listed Events<em>, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy</em>, 28(5), 446-465|Pinsker, Robert; Wheeler, P.. (2009). Nonprofessional Investors' Perceptions of the Efficiency and Effectiveness of XBRL-enabled Financial Statement Analysis and of Firms Providing XBRL-formatted Information<em>, International Journal of Disclosure and Governance</em>, 6(3, special XBRL issue), 241-261|Guithues Amrhein, D.; Farewell, S.; Pinsker, Robert. (2009). REA and XBRL GL: Synergies for the 21st Century Information System<em>, International Journal of Digital Accounting Research</em>, 9, 127-152|Pinsker, Robert; Wheeler, P.. (2009). The Effects of Expanded Independent Assurance on the Use of Firm-Initiated Disclosures by Investors with Limited Business Knowledge<em>, Journal of Information Systems</em>, 23(1), 25-49|Pinsker, Robert; Pennington, R.; Kahle Schafer, J.. (2009). The Influence of Roles, Advocacy Attitudes, and Adaption to the Accounting Decision Environment<em>, Behavioral Research in Accounting</em>, 21(2), 91-112|Pinsker, Robert. (2008). An Empirical Examination of Competing Theories to Explain Real-Time Business Reporting Technology Adoption Intentions Using XBRL as the Example Technology.<em>, International Journal of Digital Accounting Research</em>, 8(14), 81-96|Pinsker, Robert; Li, S.. (2008). Costs and Benefits of XBRL Adoption: Early Evidence.<em>, Communications of the ACM</em>, 51(3), 47-50|Pinsker, Robert. (2007). Long Series of Information and Non-Professional Investors' Belief Revision.<em>, Behavioral Research in Accounting</em>, 19, 197-214|Pinsker, Robert. (2007). XBRL as a Continuous Disclosure Reporting Technology.<em>, Springer, Verlag, Berlin and Heidelberg</em>, 73-98|Gara, S.; Karim, K.; Pinsker, Robert. (2005). Benefits of XML Implementation for Tax Filing and Compliance.<em>, The CPA Journal</em>, 75(12), 66-88|Kahle, J.; Pinsker, Robert; Pennington, R.. (2005). Belief Revision in Accounting: A Literature Review of the Belief-Adjustment Model.<em>, Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research</em>, 8, 1-40|Li, S.; Pinsker, Robert. (2005). Modeling RBRT Adoption and its Effects on Cost of Capital.<em>, International Journal of Accounting Information Systems</em>, 6, 196-215|Pinsker, Robert; Gara, S.; Karim, K.. (2005). XBRL Usage: A Socio-Economic Perspective.<em>, Review of Business Information Systems</em>, 9(4), 59-72|Farewell, S.; Pinsker, Robert. (2005). XBRL and Financial Information Assurance Services<em>, The CPA Journal</em>, 75(5), 68-69|Palmer, K.; Ziegenfuss, D.; Pinsker, Robert. (2004). International Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required of Auditors: Evidence from Recent Competency Studies.<em>, Managerial Auditing Journal</em>, 19(7), 889-96|Pinsker, Robert. (2004). Teaching XBRL to Graduate Business Students: A Hands-on Approach.<em>, The Journal of STEM Education</em>, 5(1 &amp; 2), 1-13|Pinsker, Robert. (2003). XBRL Awareness in Auditing: A Sleeping Giant.<em>, Managerial Auditing Journal</em>, 18(9), 732-6</contributions><research-interests>Auditor attitudes, cybersecurity, investor belief revision, qualitative materiality, social media, XBRL</research-interests></item>