The International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium-sized Entities (IFRS for SMEs) is adopted by Turkey in November 2010. Turkey initially decided to apply IFRS for SMEs starting from 2013, but recently postponed application to 2014. This research has two primary purposes. The...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine the preparedness of the small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) for SMEs in Turkey; and to analyze the effect of several firm characteristics on such preparedness....

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the ethics and accountability environment influences the voluntary assurance demand for integrated reports through the lens of institutional theory. Design/methodology/approach: This study used an international sample of 192 companies...

Purpose: The objective of this study is to explore the accounting research network among institutions and countries globally and to contribute to the knowledge development in accounting discipline across regions with a novel and original approach. Design/methodology/approach: This study has...

Purpose: The objective of this study is to investigate whether the institutional environment is associated with the adoption of integrated reporting. Design/methodology/approach: The sample of the study is based on the firms included in the list of Fortune Global 500. The logistic regression...