Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a rejoinder to Joannidès and Berland's comment on Gurd's paper on the use of grounded theory (GT) in interpretive accounting research, re-establishing the basics of GT. Design/methodology/approach – A refutation by argument. Findings –...

Purpose – The paper revisits the intellectual roots of grounded theory and aims to analyze the consistency of the method used in grounded theory research in accounting. About 23 papers are identified and analysed. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is an analytical review of the...

While there is a strong research tradition in exploring attitudes to and behavior in relation to retirement planning in Western countries, (e.g., Grable and Lytton, 1997; Jacobs-Lawson and Hershey, 2005) there is less research in Asian societies. Not only are we unaware of whether demographic...

This paper reflects on the contested space of school funding in Australia and with it accountability requirements for non-government schools. With the significant growth of Australian government schools has come substantial visibility and electoral power. Yet, over the past 20 years, the...

Purpose: Most of the extant literature on resilience builds on normative, conceptual or silo approaches, thereby lacking an integrative approach to cold chain logistics risks (CCLRs) and resilience. The purpose of this paper is to bridge the current research gap by developing a model, based on...

A case study provides an illustration of how implementation issues could limit adoption of even a welldesigned data warehouse system and, in tum, an overall customer relationship management program. Implementation problems with a new data warehouse are identified from the perspective of core...

The aim of this study was to examine innovation management practices of a large number of Australian companies in the manufacturing, services, computers, and construction sectors in order to determine the relationships between these practices and innovation performance in the mainstream (MIP)...