used in the accounting literature and to illustrate the application of a qualitative data analysis software tool in this … published in highly ranked accounting journals from 2000 to 2007. Findings – Accountability is a concept used in a variety of … become more precise over the period in question. Research limitations/implications – Since only 21 accounting journals are …

accounting in the media. Findings – The paper describes a variety of theoretical, methodological and empirical approaches used in … data that has informed accounting research, the use of media and media texts will remain a fertile area of research …. Practical implications – The portrayal of accounting in the media is of interest to accounting researchers, practitioners …

longstanding accounting practice of mark‐to‐market valuation. Design/methodology/approach – The cascading storytelling model of … Aristotelian rhetorical appeals. Findings – The authors found that the media blamed the accounting profession's mark … framing of mark‐to‐market accounting practices in the media prompted the Financial Accounting Standards Board to a rush to …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the representation of women in two Indian accounting professional …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand if accounting is an un‐Australian activity, contrasting the notion … technologies of accounting are negatively contrasted with the bush and the bushman. Since many Australians migrated from European … acknowledged debt to the Aboriginal. In this landscape the absence of both accounting and the associated rhetoric of economic …

mixed methods studies. They review a number of accounting studies that adopt mixed methods research approaches. This allows … sparse discussion of the application and potential of mixed methods research in the extant accounting literature.  …

accounting. This can serve as a basis for future research, and thus provide a framework for asking more precise and focused … research questions. Design/methodology/approach – All papers published in prominent accounting journals during a 15‐year period … were examined. Papers pertaining to the field of trust and accounting were categorized and analyzed in more detail, and …

alternative technique for accounting researchers. Design/methodology/approach – Q Methodology is an innovative technique that … be used to enhance accounting research. Findings – The results show that Q Methodology may provide advantages in data …

academics for their help in solving problems related to public sector accounting and management reforms. Design … systematic empirical examination of the roles that consultants and academics play in public sector management and accounting …

discourses are influenced by different sources of texts and modes of legitimisation. Although this can be a problem in accounting … research, management accounting researchers have developed the necessary elements for critical engagement with practice …