Standing on the (skeletal) shoulders of a (middle-range) giant: Acknowledging intellectual debt

Rob Gray

CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ACCOUNTING, 2013, vol. 24, issue 3, 207-210

Abstract: ► The influence of Richard Laughlin and the Sheffield School on the academic accounting landscape. ► Revisits how systems thinking provides a novel but robust framework within which to conceptualise accounting. ► The importance of Laughlin's model of organisational change. ► Richard Laughlin's role in the social accounting project. ► Questions of activism and/or scholarship and the elusiveness of ideal speech situations.

Keywords: Critical; Environmental; Public Interest; Social; Sustainability (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2012.07.004

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