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Understanding the Mediation Effect of Cloud Computing Adoption in Indian Organization: Integrating TAM-TOE- Risk Model

Raut, Rakesh; Priyadarshinee, Pragati; Jha, Manoj - In: International Journal of Service Science, Management, … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 40-59

The aim of this paper is to measure the business performance by taking Cloud computing adoption as a mediating variable in Indian industries. A conceptual model is framed using the concept of a TAM-TOE framework which is combined with some new constructs of ‘Risk'. Partial and full mediation...

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The Pseudo-Observation Analysis of Time-To-Event Data. Example from the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health Cohort Illustrating Assumptions, Model Validation and Interpretation of Results

Mortensen, Lotte Maxild; Hansen, Camilla Plambeck; … - In: Epidemiologic Methods 7 (2018) 1

Abstract Regression analyses for time-to-event data are commonly performed by Cox regression. Recently, an alternative method, the pseudo-observation method, has been introduced. This method offers new possibilities of analyzing data exploring cumulative risks on both a multiplicative and an...

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A typology of unexpected events in complex projects

Piperca, Sorin; Floricel, Serghei - In: International Journal of Managing Projects in Business 5 (2012) 2, pp. 248-265

two main, but opposing, theoretical perspectives: one rooted in decision theory and the other that sees projects as social …

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An investor’s perspective on risk-models and characteristic-models

Fieberg, Christian; Poddig, Thorsten; Varmaz, Armin - In: The Journal of Risk Finance 17 (2016) 3, pp. 262-276

Purpose In capital markets, research risk factor loadings and characteristics are considered as opposing explanations for the cross-sectional dispersion in average stock returns. However, there is little known about the performance an investor would obtain who believes either in the...

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Internal organisational factors influencing corporate social and ethical reporting : Beyond current theorising

Adams, Carol A. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 15 (2002) 2, pp. 223-250

Prior empirical research into factors which are influential in determining the extent and nature of corporate social reporting has primarily been concerned with the impact of corporate characteristics (such as size and industry grouping) or general contextual factors (such as the social,...

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A literary theory perspective on accounting : Towards heteroglossic accounting reports

Macintosh, Norman B.; Baker, C. Richard - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 15 (2002) 2, pp. 184-222

This paper adopts a literary theory perspective to depict accounting reports and information as texts rather than as … economic commodities and so available for analysis from the vantage point of semiotic linguistic theory. In doing so it takes … dominant genres of literary theory – expressive realism, the new criticism, structuralism, and deconstructionism – to …

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Accounting/art and the emancipatory project: some reflections

Gallhofer, Sonja; Haslam, Jim - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 9 (1996) 5, pp. 23-44

If we are concerned to develop an emancipatory accounting, and if we are sensitive towards the tendencies to ethnocentrism, chronocentrism and dogmatism, we can potentially gain insights from the social and critical theoretical analysis of any phenomena, whatever be their location in time and...

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Strong structuration theory and accounting information: an empirical study

Feeney, Orla; Pierce, Bernard - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 29 (2016) 7, pp. 1152-1176

) using Strong Structuration Theory. NPD is a complex social action involving a wide range of different actors and clusters of … actors. Strong Structuration Theory allows the authors to take a broad view of this social system in order to develop a … understanding of Stones’ Strong Structuration Theory at both an ontological and methodological level by operationalising Stones …

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The role of identity and image in shaping management accounting change

Taylor, Lynda C.; Scapens, Robert W. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 29 (2016) 6, pp. 1075-1099

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the implementation of a new accounting system in the accounting department of a large retail company. The paper seeks to understand and explain how management accounting change can be shaped by the identity and image of particular groups in an...

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A framework for stakeholder management and corporate culture

von Meding, Jason; McAllister, Keith; Oyedele, Lukumon; … - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 3 (2013) 1, pp. 24-41

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the link between two knowledge areas that have not been previously linked conceptually: stakeholder management and corporate culture. Focussing on the UK construction industry, the research study demonstrates mutual dependency of each of these areas on...

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