Purpose: Arguing that the print media act as a claims-making forum for the social construction and contestation of crises, we explore how the print media mediated two audits commissioned following a high-profile salary cap breach in the National Rugby League (NRL) in Australia....

This chapter argues that organisational control and accounting’s role in it has become an increasingly digitised and technologically enabled process. New centres of calculation have emerged within post-industrial organisations which, in turn, are facilitating more disembedded and intensified...

A belief in the importance of available and relevant information to managers and stakeholders has propelled significant accounting change, motivating the development of new forms of reporting argued to provide more useful accounting information. However, accounting is not inherently useful....

Van Buren III et al. (2012) outline the “importance of the availability of relevant information to managers and stakeholders” (p.1). This belief has propelled significant accounting change, motivating the development of new forms of reporting argued to provide more useful accounting...