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were gathered through a field study of 15 Egyptian firms that outsourced various forms of accounting services to third … implications – The findings have implications for the practice of accounting outsourcing and provide a conceptual framework of …
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calculative instruments of accounting provoke innovation and participate in the generation of values by activating processes that … Butler’s work and her notion of excitability to explain how multiple values may arise when accounting interacts with … innovation. Through this lens, accounting, as a language based on signs, can be theorised as an ex-citable force involved in …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore accountability from the perspective of charity donors. Design/methodology/approach – The research utilises semi-structured interviews with a range of donors. In addition, it summarises the main findings from key related research (that uses...
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exemplar of the challenges facing accounting practices in achieving transparency in government and public services. Design … whether accounting can foster or enhance “good governance” through the lens of transparency.  …
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sociology (NIS) in analysing a case study of accounting change. Design/methodology/approach – This is an interpretive case study … enrich analyses of accounting changes. Research limitations/implications – The case analysis suggests guidelines for using … ANT and/or NIS in accounting studies. Practical implications – Understanding accounting developments as an intentional and …
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Purpose – The purpose of this exploratory study is to gain a better understanding of the motivations behind private equity (PE) activities in Australia. Design/methodology/approach – This paper reports findings arising from face‐to‐face semi‐structured interviews with individuals...
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impact of research on identity construction, especially in relation to the specific areas of the accounting profession and …
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and accounting fields. This framework challenges the belief held by certain critics that structuration theory cannot be … sociology that have yet to be brought into case studies in the fields of accounting and management in particular.  …
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contemporary stage – the internet. Design/methodology/approach – The paper studies the proposed merger of three accounting bodies …
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uses cointegration and innovation accounting techniques (variance decomposition analysis and impulse response functions) to …
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