Accounting Research
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We propose remedies to the dramatic reduction in the diversity of research topics within the academic accounting literature. As a basis for our recommendations, we apply institutional theory in the field of academic accounting research... more
While accounting education has existed in Libya for over 45 years, knowledge about it is scarce among Western accounting academics. This paper reports the development of accounting education and curricula since Libya's independence in the... more
This paper presents a number of research opportunities in corporate governance in Nigeria. Corporate governance has come along with changes in Nigeria regulatory framework for financial reporting and corporate governance code during... more
Purpose -This essay sets out to introduce the special issue. Design/methodology/approach -The essay discusses a variety of approaches to exploring the relationship between accounting and the public interest, and briefly reviews the... more
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a commentary on “Remaining consistent with method? An analysis of grounded theory research in accounting”, a paper by Gurd. Design/methodology/approach – Like Gurd, the authors conducted a... more
Since Hofstede published his book, The consequences of culture, numerous comparative studies have flourished and built on the well-known five-dimension model. In 1999, two critiques were addressed to these pieces of work. Bhimani (1999)... more
This study aimed to examine the effect of the cash ratio , debt to equity ratio , return on assets and firm size growth of the dividend payout ratio. Samples were tested as many as 118 data for companies that consistently pay dividends... more
Más allá del ejercicio de la escritura en facultades de ciencias económicas, al que hicieron referencia las primeras páginas del primer número (Gómez, 2013) y teniendo en cuenta que En-Contexto es una publicación que nació como “(…) una... more
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Resumen: la educación contable, desde el Sur y para el Sur, exige que tanto profesores como estudiantes superen las barreras institucionales. Para ello, se plantea la necesidad de potenciar la individualidad y enseñar la contabilidad... more
En el editorial de este quinto año, la revista Contexto, de la Universidad La Gran Colombia, Seccional Armenia, quiere abrir sus páginas a una reflexión sobre la integración de la academia contable colombiana y la visibilidad de esa... more
La fiscalización constituye una práctica social fundamentada en la función social del Estado de proteger el interés público, actúa sobre las organizaciones, aquellas promovidas por el ánimo de lucro expresan una racionalidad contraria a... more
Resumen: la investigación sobre la denominada contabilidad financiera ha sido centro de atención de muchos investigadores del área contable con motivo de su especial impacto en los procesos de asignación de recursos económicos de las... more
Reference : Accounting Theory (ninth edition) Conceptual Issues in a Political and Economic Environment
Author : Harry I Wolk, James L Dodd, and John J Rozycki
Author : Harry I Wolk, James L Dodd, and John J Rozycki
While assertions of the colonization of accounting research have occasionally been made in the accounting literature, not only has there been no systematic examination of the evidence that supports these conclusions, no evidence has yet... more
Problem: The double-entry system of recording and reporting accounting information has been the most successful in the last 600 years, because it permitted the exact calculation of the account balances that reinforced the trust in... more
In this paper, grounded theory is investigated and applied to research on electronic business in order to demonstrate its use and potential limitations in accounting research. Grounded theory enables relevant theoretical concepts to... more
O termo "governança" é utilizado pela Nova Teoria Institucional, pela Teoria de Finanças e pela BM&FBOVESPA nos segmentos especiais de listagem de empresas, tendo sido atribuídos em cada vertente conceitos particulares que contribuem para... more
Purpose - This paper has a methodological purpose, as we are aiming to show how researchers have designed consistent qualitative research designs. Design/methodology/approach - We borrow the conceptualisation of research design from... more