The Accounting Review (TAR) is regarded as an eminent accounting journal on the advancement of accounting concepts and dissemination of accounting knowledge (Williams, 1985). However, manuscripts published in TAR are beset with author acknowledgements of editorial review board members and...

This research is related to the role of management accountant in performing a feasibility study as an independent expert. The study explores the major aspects of this issue; it stated fifty questions that need to be answered in order to perform a feasibility study. These questions are related to...

Natural language is a key form of communication in the capital markets. Textual analysis is the application of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to textual data for automated information extraction or measurement. We survey publications in top accounting journals and describe the trend and...

There was vast research on the effectiveness of audit committees as part of the mechanisms in safeguarding shareholders' interest and also ensuring effective financial reporting by companies. However, studies on the efficacy of audit committees as governance tools in a niche area relating to...

This paper initially attempts to analyze the effects of blockchain technology adoption on accounting transparency and cost of equity capital. Since bitcoin prices skyrocketed in 2016, applications for blockchain technology rapidly increased in various areas. Unlike traditional database system,...

There was vast research on the effectiveness of audit committees as part of the mechanisms in safeguarding shareholders’ interest and also ensuring effective financial reporting by companies. However, studies on the efficacy of audit committees as governance tools in a niche area relating to...

More than 100 countries are competing for foreign direct investment. One of the factors that adversely affects the ability to attract foreign capital is the lack of credibility of reported financial information. This barrier is especially prevalent in transition economies, since they have not...

The purpose of this research is to examine the impact of green electronic auditing on accounting information reliability and the mediating role of cloud computing in the Jordanian Social Security Corporation. A survey of 500 employees in the Jordanian Social Security Corporation was used to...

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act has had a significant impact on the accounting profession since its enactment in 2002. Compliance costs have increased and the nature of the internal audit function has changed somewhat to accommodate the requirements of the Act. This article examines the effect the...

This paper presents an action research study that looks at the design of a performance measurement system in a large Chinese state-owned enterprise, focussing on how change happens. A stakeholder analytical framework is developed to bridge the gaps in western-developed models when they are...