, rationalizing misconduct in accounting research seems much easier. It is reasonable to assume that dishonesty has occurred, even if … little evidence exists about its prevalence. Further, accounting research can influence tax policy and market conditions … relevance to the most respected accounting research, this questionnaire was sent only to the most prolific researchers at US …

scholars would seek to reinvigorate interpretive accounting research. What was it that caused the worries of the 15 authors …I became aware of the discussions that were taking place among younger European accounting researchers when I was … (Ahrens et al., this issue) and whose polyphonic debate prompted this special issue of Critical Perspectives on Accounting? …

Bayh-Dole allows academic grantees to patent federally-funded research for purposes of promoting the commercialization … of this research. To ensure commercialization goals are achieved, the Act requires grantees to report to funding agencies …

The purpose of this introduction to this mini-forum on replication research in accounting is to explain the thought … process behind the decision to publish back to back in the same issue of Contemporary Accounting Research two articles that … a replication culture in accounting, I decided that a brief introduction and justification was in order as part of …

fraud-related accounting and audit research. However, the scientific landscape of fraud literature has become increasingly … fragmented and little is known about the development and structure of this research field. Using bibliometric analysis to explore … 260 fraud articles published in leading accounting and auditing journals between 1926 and 2019, our study provides a …

which academic management accounting research does, and should inform practice. Drawing on Diffusion of Innovations theory … research and the practice of management accounting, and that this gap is of considerable concern. In contrast, the other school …, which we identify as ‘the minority view', holds that a divide between academic management accounting research and practice …

plenty of examples from accounting and other disciplines. It helps scholars to choose and motivate their research topic … component. The inference process is broader, consisting of research topic choice, assessing plausibility of the tested theory …, choosing research designs having high diagnostic ability, and interpreting the results. The best researchers have always …