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Editorial: The coming out of accounting research specialisms
James Guthrie, Lee ParkerThe paper seeks to explore the ongoing development of an array of interdisciplinary specialist research areas in the accounting research community and its literature. It sets out…
The influence of the “organisation” on the logics of action‐pervading disciplinary decision making: The case of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ICAI)
Mary Canning, Brendan O'DwyerThis paper aims to advance understanding of the disciplinary decision‐making process underpinning the professional ethics machinery employed by professional accounting…
Mediating between colonizer and colonized in the American empire: Accounting for government moneys in the Philippines
Maria Cadiz Dyball, Wai Fong Chua, Chris PoullaosThe aim of the paper is to argue that accounting practices in colonial systems of government can help to construct the identity and “competency” of colonised communities.
The mobilization of accounting in preening for privatization
Russell Craig, Joel AmernicThe paper sets out to examine the use of accounting as part of the privatization process of a national railway in Canada. The argument is that proponents of the privatization used…
Cross‐sectional effects in community disclosure
David Campbell, Geoff Moore, Philip ShrivesThis paper seeks to address a gap in the literature in that it explores community disclosures in annual reports examining annual reports for 5 UK FTSE 100 sectors between, 1974…
Getting in, getting on and getting out: reflections on a qualitative research project
Helen Irvine, Michael GaffikinThis paper seeks to provide a behind‐the‐scenes view of how a qualitative research project was conducted. It is therefore a paper about the process of qualitative research from…
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0951-3574Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Prof James Guthrie
- Prof Lee Parker