Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management: Volume 15 Issue 3

Evaluating the temporal dimension of legitimisation strategies: Evidence from non-financial reporting in response to a social crisis

Warren Maroun

The purpose of this study is to examine how social disclosures by one of the world’s largest producers of Platinum Group Metals are used to maintain and repair legitimacy in the…

Management accounting information and the board meeting of an English further education college

Neil J. Fletcher, Rory J. Ridley-Duff

This paper aims to investigate the intersection between corporate governance and management accounting information within the board meeting of an English further education college.

The hybridising of financial and service expertise in English local authority budget control: A practice perspective

Thomas Ahrens, Laurence Ferry, Rihab Khalifa

This paper aims to trace the hybridising of financial and service expertise in English local authority budget control to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the contexts…

Business advice by accountants to SMEs: relationships and trust

Robert Blackburn, Peter Carey, George Tanewski

The purpose of this paper is to test a conceptual framework explaining the role of relationships and trust in enabling the purchase of business advice by small business…

Gender is not “a dummy variable”: a discussion of current gender research in accounting

Kris Hardies, Rihab Khalifa

The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the corpus of gender research in accounting journals, with the overall aim of evaluating the extent to which it has contributed to the…