MS1 en-us
MS2 Professor (m)
MS3 Professor (m)
MS4 Professor
MS2 Professor (m)
MS3 Professor (m)
MS4 Professor
Julien Le Maux
Professor, Department of Accounting
Contact information
HEC Montréal3000, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine
Montréal (Québec)
Canada H3T 2A7
Email : julien.le-maux@hec.ca
Phone : 514 340-6552
Secretary: 514 340-6540
Fax : 514 340-5633
Office : 5.369
Other title(s)
- Responsable de la Maîtrise en gestion (M. Sc.) – comptabilité-contrôle-audit
- Researcher, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en analyse des organisations (CIRANO)
- Director of the Case Centre and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Case Studies in Management (IJCSM)
- C.Adm
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
- Member of the Multidisciplinary Institute for Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience (IMC2)
- Member of the Michael D Penner Institute on ESG
Education
- Doctorat (Sciences de gestion), Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
- DEA (droit des affaires), Université Paris II Assas
- DEA (finance), Université Paris I Sorbonne
- Institut de droit des affaires, Université Paris II Assas
- M. Sc. (économie), Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
- Graduate level Micro-Program in Criminological Analysis, Université de Montréal
- Agrégation (économie et gestion)
- Diplôme Supérieures d'Etudes Comptables et Financières (DESCF)
Expertise
- Corporate governance
- Fraud
- Business valuation
- Initial public offerings
- Mergers and acquisitions
This publication selection covers the last five years.
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Journal articles (7)
LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia;
« Bundle Manipulation: the Use of Accounting and Textual Obfuscation »,
Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, 2026 (status : online).
LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia;
« Do CEO gender and narcissism jointly affect CEO letter readability? »,
Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance, vol. 35, no 4, 2024, p. 276-288.
LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia;
« CEO narcissism, board of directors and disclosure quality: evidence from the readability of CEO letter »,
International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, vol. 21, no 3, 2024, p. 341-358.
SMAILI, Nadia, GOSSELIN, Anne-Marie, LE MAUX, Julien;
« Corporate financial disclosures and the importance of readability »,
Journal of Business Strategy, vol. 44, no 2, 2023, p. 105-113.
LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia;
« Fighting against white-collar crime: criminology to the aid of management sciences »,
Journal of Financial Crime, vol. 30, no 6, 2023, p. 1595-1605.
LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia;
« Annual Report Readability And Corporate Bankruptcy »,
Journal of Applied Business Research, vol. 37, no 3, 2021, p. 73-80.
GOSSELIN, Anne-Marie, LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia;
« Readability of Accounting Disclosures: A Comprehensive Review and Research Agenda »,
Accounting Perspectives / Perspectives comptables, vol. 20, no 4, 2021, p. 543-581.
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Book chapters (2)
SMAILI, Nadia, LE MAUX, Julien, BEN AMAR, Walid;
« Corporate Fraud: Avenues for Future Research »,
Corporate Fraud Exposed : A Comprehensive and Holistic Approach, Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020, p. 441-458.
SMAILI, Nadia, LE MAUX, Julien;
« Gouvernance, fraude des dirigeants et litige judiciaire »,
Enquêtes, procès et justice : la science au service de la pratique, Éditions Yvon Blais, 2020, p. 329-348.
This award and honor selection covers the last five years.
GOSSELIN, Anne-Marie, LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia
Top downloaded article GOSSELIN, Anne-Marie, LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia; « Readability of Accounting Disclosures: A Comprehensive Review and Research Agenda », Accounting Perspectives / Perspectives comptables, vol. 20, no 4, 2021, p. 543-581., Paper was one of the most downloaded during its first 12 months of publication in Accounting Perspectives, Accounting Perspectices, 2023
Top downloaded article GOSSELIN, Anne-Marie, LE MAUX, Julien, SMAILI, Nadia; « Readability of Accounting Disclosures: A Comprehensive Review and Research Agenda », Accounting Perspectives / Perspectives comptables, vol. 20, no 4, 2021, p. 543-581., Paper was one of the most downloaded during its first 12 months of publication in Accounting Perspectives, Accounting Perspectices, 2023
This selection of supervision activities covers the last five years.
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Master's thesis direction – MSc in Management (1)
Changing the Face of Work: an Analysis of the Impact of Remote Work on Mothers in the Canadian Public Accounting Sector, by Samar Sidawi
November 2023
November 2023
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Supervised project supervision – MSc in Management (9)
Comparaison de l'exactitude et de l'explicabilité de valeurs estimées des capitaux propres selon trois modèles d'évaluation financière sur des firmes canadiennes , by Emmanuella Ogokeh
October 2023
October 2023
L'impact des critères ESG divulgués par les entreprises sur les choix d'investissement , by Camille Dersoir
March 2023
March 2023
L'implémentation du référentiel COSO et son impact sur la fraude en organisation , by Rania Zine
March 2023
March 2023
Annulation de la dette publique: Choix et impacts , by Benoît Poirier
March 2022
March 2022
La gouvernance politique: La fin d'une ère , by Patrice Raza
September 2021
September 2021
COVID-19 et la gestion de crise , by Simona Peshovska
March 2021
March 2021
Le rapport annuel, une source d'information sur l'entreprise - le cas des entreprises canadiennes cotées en bourse , by Hélène Puiguinier
November 2020
November 2020
Mandat d'intervention auprès du Curateur public du Québec , by Éric Guérard
September 2020
September 2020
Les entreprises mieux gouvernées atteignent-elles moins souvent les prévisions des analystes financiers? Étude empirique au Canada. , by Louis Bordereau
November 2019
November 2019
Winter 2025
Fall 2024
COMP 60924
Winter 2024
Fall 2023
COMP 60924