Qualitative Research in Financial Markets: Volume 1 Issue 3

The usefulness of accounting information; evidence from the Egyptian market

Omaima Hassan, David M. Power

The purpose of this paper is to ascertain financial analysts' views regarding the usefulness of a number of items of accounting information via a postal survey. This usefulness is…

Are sovereign wealth funds “white knights”?

Jerome Couturier, Davide Sola, Paul Stonham

In the continuing credit squeeze, sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are still active in international lending and are eagerly sought out by large, cash‐strapped companies in the West…

“Looking behind the veil”: Invisible corporate intangibles, stories, structure and the contextual information content of disclosure

John Holland

This paper aims to use a grounded theory approach to reveal that corporate private disclosure content has structure and this is critical in making “invisible” intangibles in…

Special issue on "mixed methods" research

Editorial

Bruce Burton