In this paper, we present the first results of a bibliometric analysis of 7231 references cited in 191 articles published in the CCA French review between 1995 and 2004. Citation and co-citation techniques are used to draw a knowledge structure of the accounting research.

Due to the lack of binding accounting rules prior to World War I, published financial reports are hardly useful for stakeholders, at that time. In order to lessen this lack of reliability of financial information, a few banks, such as Crédit Lyonnais, put to use a system of financial statement...

In this paper, we present the first results of a bibliometric analysis of 7231 references cited in 191 articles published in the CCA French review between 1995 and 2004. Citation and co-citation techniques are used to draw a knowledge structure of the accounting research.

Dans ce chapitre, l'auteur défend la thèse selon laquelle la comptabilité, dans ses principes et ses concepts fondamentaux, est une technique historiquement infiltrée par l'éthique. A l'appui de cette thèse, il propose une interprétation éthique des principes de prudence et d'unicité du...

Many researchers in management or in history of management often work on best sellers whereas the interest of such books could seem limited. This article tries to explain the reasons of the success. We have studied the historical case of the book of Eugène Léautey and Adolphe Guilbault, La...