While the construct of Narcissism has existed for well over a hundred years, it has become the most discussed personality disorder of recent times and has the potential to influence organizational culture and control systems. Although systematic research on narcissism has been conducted at the...

Product life cycle revenue management is a topic that has not been well explored in the management accounting literature. In this paper, we conduct an empirical study on this topic within the context of intellectual property (IP) products. Specifically, we examine the role of financial and...

This study investigates the relationship between narcissistic personality characteristics in CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and financial performance measures of earnings-per-share and stock valuation. Using panel data from 1992 through 2009, we show that firms with narcissistic CEOs have higher...

We examine the structure of communications in accounting research by analyzing patterns of citations among authors who have published in five major journals between 1984 and 2008. Understanding communication structures is important because they shape academic knowledge creation, which prominent...

This study investigates how adopting new performance measures affects the decision process through which supervisors make subjective adjustments. In our setting, the Chinese government substituted economic value added (EVA) for return on equity (ROE) in the performance score formula it uses to...