Accounting, Organizations and Society

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2018, volume 68-69

Do features that associate managers with a message magnify investors’ reactions to narrative disclosures? pp. 1-14

H. Scott Asay, Robert Libby and Kristina M. Rennekamp

Linguistic tone and the small trader pp. 21-37

Stephen P. Baginski, Elizabeth Demers, Asad Kausar and Yingri Julia Yu

Staff auditors' proclivity for computer-mediated communication with clients and its effect on skeptical behavior pp. 42-57

G. Bradley Bennett and Richard C. Hatfield

Corporate social media: How two-way disclosure channels influence investors pp. 63-79

Nicole L. Cade

A new era of voluntary disclosure? Empirical evidence on how employee postings on social media relate to future corporate disclosures pp. 88-108

Jeffrey Hales, James R. Moon and Laura A. Swenson

How disclosure medium affects investor reactions to CEO bragging, modesty, and humblebragging pp. 118-134

Stephanie M. Grant, Frank D. Hodge and Roshan K. Sinha

2018, volume 67, articles C

Grounding the professional skepticism construct in mindset and attitude theory: A way forward pp. 1-14

Christine J. Nolder and Kathryn Kadous

Performing business and social innovation through accounting inscriptions: An introduction pp. 15-19

Cristiano Busco and Paolo Quattrone

The performativity of risk management frameworks and technologies: The translation of uncertainties into pure and impure risks pp. 20-33

Tim Neerup Themsen and Peter Skærbæk

The interdiscursive appeal of risk matrices: Collective symbols, flexibility normalism and the interplay of ‘risk’ and ‘uncertainty’ pp. 34-55

Silvia Jordan, Hermann Mitterhofer and Lene Jørgensen

Acting on distances: A topology of accounting inscriptions pp. 56-65

Hervé Corvellec, Richard Ek, Patrik Zapata and María José Zapata Campos

2018, volume 66, articles C

The role of consultants and management prestige in management control system adoption pp. 1-13

Justin Leiby

A natural field experiment examining the joint role of audit partner leadership and subordinates’ knowledge in fraud brainstorming pp. 14-28

Sean A. Dennis and Karla M. Johnstone

Carriers of ideas in accounting standard-setting and financialization: The role of epistemic communities pp. 29-44

Darlene Himick and Marion Brivot

Professional repositioning during times of institutional change: The case of tax practitioners and changing moral boundaries pp. 45-59

Vaughan S. Radcliffe, Crawford Spence, Mitchell Stein and Brett Wilkinson

2018, volume 65, articles C

Social movement NGOs and the comprehensiveness of conflict mineral disclosures: evidence from global companies pp. 1-19

Muhammad Islam and Chris J. van Staden

Cascading controls: The effects of managers’ incentives on subordinate effort to help or harm pp. 20-32

Margaret H. Christ and Thomas W. Vance

The effects of an auditor's communication mode and professional tone on client responses to audit inquiries pp. 33-43

Aaron Saiewitz and Thomas Kida

The unintended consequences of uncertainty disclosures made by auditors and managers on nonprofessional investor judgments pp. 44-55

Andrea Seaton Kelton and Norma R. Montague

2018, volume 64, articles C

The effects of tournament horizon and the percentage of winners on social comparisons and performance in multi-period competitions pp. 1-16

Leslie Berger, Theresa Libby and Alan Webb

Accounting, performance measurement and fairness in UK fresh produce supply networks pp. 17-30

Lisa Jack, Raquel Florez-Lopez and Juan Manuel Ramon-Jeronimo

Information system precision and honesty in managerial reporting: A re-examination of information asymmetry effects pp. 31-43

Heba Y. Abdel-Rahim and Douglas E. Stevens

Makeover accounting: Investigating the meaning-making practices of financial accounts pp. 44-54

Charlotta Bay

Conforming or transforming? How organizations respond to multiple rankings pp. 55-68

Neil Pollock, Luciana D'Adderio, Robin Williams and Ludovic Leforestier

2017, volume 63, articles C

Accounting, non-governmental organizations and civil society: The importance of nonprofit organizations to understanding accounting, organizations and society pp. 1-5

Matthew Hall and Brendan O'Dwyer

Assembling international development: Accountability and the disarticulation of a social movement pp. 6-20

Daniel E. Martinez and David J. Cooper

Grassroots accountability promises in rights-based approaches to development: The role of transformative monitoring and evaluation in NGOs pp. 21-41

O’Leary, Susan

The interplay between ideological control and formal management control systems – A case study of a non-governmental organisation pp. 42-59

Kalle Kraus, Cecilia Kennergren and Amelie von Unge

The expressive role of performance measurement systems: A field study of a mental health development project pp. 60-75

Robert H. Chenhall, Matthew Hall and David Smith

2017, volume 61, articles C

Re-politicizing social and environmental accounting through Rancière: On the value of dissensus pp. 1-21

Judy Brown and Helen Tregidga

Misaligned control: The role of management control system imitation in supply chains pp. 22-35

Evelien Reusen and Kristof Stouthuysen

Theorizing and testing bidirectional effects: The relationship between strategy formation and involvement of controllers pp. 36-52

Raphaela Erhart, Matthias D. Mahlendorf, Marko Reimer and Utz Schäffer

Emotional economic man: Calculation and anxiety in fund management pp. 53-67

Richard J. Taffler, Crawford Spence and Arman Eshraghi

2017, volume 60, articles C

Postcoloniality in corporate social and environmental accountability pp. 1-20

Chandana Alawattage and Susith Fernando

Margin of safety: Life history strategies and the effects of socioeconomic status on self-selection into accounting pp. 21-36

Justin Leiby and Paul E. Madsen

Discourse of the professions: The making, normalizing and taming of Ontario's “foreign-trained accountant” pp. 37-61

Marcia Annisette

On the virtues and vices of combining theories: The case of institutional and actor-network theories in accounting research pp. 62-78

Sven Modell, Eija Vinnari and Kari Lukka

Evaluative infrastructures: Accounting for platform organization pp. 79-95

Martin Kornberger, Dane Pflueger and Jan Mouritsen

2017, volume 59, articles C

Casting call: The expanding nature of actorhood in U.S. firms, 1960–2010 pp. 3-20

Patricia Bromley and Amanda Sharkey

Accounting, actorhood and actors: A comment on: Casting call: The expanding nature of actorhood in U.S. Firms, 1960–2010 by Patricia Bromley and Amanda Sharkey pp. 21-26

Rita Samiolo

Comment on: Casting call: The expanding nature of actorhood in U.S. Firms, 1960–2010 by Patricia Bromley and Amanda Sharkey pp. 27-30

Joni J. Young

Financialization as strategy: Accounting for inter-organizational value creation in the European real estate industry pp. 31-43

Sebastian Botzem and Leonhard Dobusch

Oral-aural accounting and the management of the Jesuit corpus pp. 44-57

Jose Bento da Silva, Nick Llewellyn and Fiona Anderson-Gough

2017, volume 58, articles C

Organization identity and earnings manipulation pp. 1-14

Margaret A. Abernethy, Jan Bouwens and Peter Kroos

The Q&A: Under surveillance pp. 15-31

Santhosh Abraham and Matthew Bamber

Goffman's theory of frames and situated meaning-making in performance reviews. The case of a category management approach in the French retail sector pp. 32-49

Philippe Lorino, Damien Mourey and Géraldine Schmidt

Audit time pressure and earnings quality: An examination of accelerated filings pp. 50-66

Tamara A. Lambert, Keith L. Jones, Joseph F. Brazel and D. Scott Showalter

2017, volume 57, articles C

The moral mechanism of counter accounts: The case of industrial animal production pp. 1-17

Eija Vinnari and Matias Laine

Analysts' qualitative statements and the profitability of favorable investment recommendations pp. 33-51

Marcus Caylor, Mark Cecchini and Jennifer Winchel

Reporting accounting changes and their multi-period effects pp. 52-72

Scott A. Emett and Mark W. Nelson

Auditor selection following auditor turnover: Do peers' choices matter? pp. 73-87

Li, Xudong (Daniel), Lili Sun and Michael Ettredge