The workshop will focus on a wide range of topics at the intersection of accounting and information systems. The workshop is particularly interested in papers that link information and communication technology with accounting or auditing using theories and perspectives from those fields or from...

This year's annual LGA finance conference will focus on future public spending and the implications for local government. The conference will hear from the Local Government Association as well as from a panel of leading local authority representatives discussing what this will mean for councils.

Conference Programme: - Chief Risk Officer’s Perspective - Stress Testing in Central Banks - Reputational Risk and the Implications for Business Reporting - Accounting Standard and Financial Reporting - Globalisation and Free Market Fundamentalists - Accounting Research in a Complex Financial...

With the financial problems of social security systems, the shift from defined benefit to defined contributions and the demographic changes happening worldwide, longevity risk is becoming increasingly important but still quite difficult to manage or hedge. We are inviting academics to submit...

Abstracts are welcome on theoretical, empirical and applied housing research but are particularly welcomed from a sociological or social sciences perspective (broadly and not in any way exhaustive: geography, political science, public policy, social policy, economics, finance, management &...

The theme of the 2009 meeting is Accounting at a Tipping Point. The importance of accounting for the global society has become increasingly apparent in recent years. However, this importance is juxtaposed against the shrinking of the academic community and the narrowing of the accounting...

There will be two tracks, the first focussing on economic theory particularly social choice, decision/utility theory, experimental work and economic theory in philosophy. The second track will cover particularly subfields where human welfare is particularly important including health,...

The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) welcomes and encourages academics and practitioners to submit manuscripts and/or presentation proposals for the Applied Research Track of IMA's 90th Annual Conference and Exposition. This track consists of paper presentations, roundtable discussions,...

In economics, “relativity” is the idea that it is position relative to others that motivates behavior and determines individual and therefore social wellbeing. This idea has distinguished pedigree, going back in modern times to Duesenberry’s relative income hypothesis, and even further...

The topic will be “Capital Markets Research in Accounting".