, addressing how accounting knowledge is established, advanced and extended. Design/methodology/approach – The research question is … answered through the example of research into linkages between accounting and religion. Adopting an actor-network theory (ANT … controversies in which they engage to develop knowledge. Findings – The paper reveals that accounting knowledge is established …

of qualitative data (using purposive sampling), this study describes the Accounting academic’s role as a knowledge agent … role as teachers, as at the university, more emphasis is placed and promotion is based on research, yet the Accounting … point of research, and the knowledge agency of academe, particularly within a developing economy, such as South Africa …

In the knowledge-based economy, universities are encountering dramatic changes. Their missions and functions are …‘pragmatized’ because of emerging new players and competing markets for knowledge production, the availability of higher education to a … environment. The dynamics and conduct of university research, in particular, has correspondingly become more sensitive to industry …

journals on the value they attach to the practical relevance of management accounting research and the potential role of … communication between academics and practitioners about the practical implications of management accounting research. The special … the practical relevance of management accounting research, and particularly to the role of qualitative methods in practice …

With the appropriate framework to shape financial knowledge, the management accounting function should become an … organization's principal decision-support platform. The framework consists of six levels of financial knowledge, and the word … "financial" is most operative here. The Level 1 knowledge base connects a business to the outside world. When you have output …

The engine for the development of the Romanian knowledge society will be from now the Research, Development and … new stage from Romania defined by the necessity to build a knowledge-based society, focused on solving problems arisen … educational system. Ensuring a real openness will depend on the way the knowledge demand will be concentrated and directed towards …