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Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management

ISSN: 1176-6093

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Editorial objectives

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management aims to promote international and interdisciplinary research at the interface of accounting and management. QRAM recognises the increasing contribution made by qualitative research in this area and provides a forum for publishing such work.

Editorial criteria

We invite contributions that utilise qualitative evidence to tell interesting and academically rigorous stories, irrespective of the theoretical or epistemological position that informs such research. Papers discussing the conduct and implications of different qualitative traditions for accounting-related research are also welcome. Papers submitted to QRAM should explicitly engage with practical and methodological aspects of qualitative research.

Coverage

QRAM publishes high quality research on topics including, but not limited to:

• management accounting and control
• financial management
• accountability
• financial reporting
• corporate governance
• performance management
• public sector management accounting
• strategic management accounting
• accounting and change
• accounting for inter-organizational relationships
• accounting and information technology
• corporate social responsibility
• accounting for sustainability and the environment
• globalisation and accounting
• accounting in the third sector
• knowledge resources and management accounting
• accounting and national culture
• historical perspectives on accounting and management
• accounting in developing countries and emerging economies
• qualitative research methods

Topicality

The contribution of qualitative research in accounting, management and organisation studies continues to gather momentum. Qualitative research informs the ongoing development of contemporary theory in these areas. Policy makers, research funding agencies and industry are increasingly recognising the importance and value of qualitative research that offers detailed and rich analyses of accounting and management in organizations and society.

Key benefits

By providing a forum for publishing high quality qualitative research on accounting, management and organisations, the journal offers a critical, interdisciplinary and international assessment of theory and practice in these areas. By embracing a wide range of topics related to accounting and management and publishing qualitative research from a range of theoretical or epistemological positions, this journal is invaluable reading. Papers accepted for publication are double-blind peer reviewed to ensure academic rigour and validity.

Key journal audiences

Accounting and management researchers, educators, practitioners and policy makers interested in how qualitative research can offer a fine-grained and critical understanding of how accounting and management operate and interact in organizations and society.

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management is indexed and abstracted in:

• SCOPUS
• The British Library
• Cabell's Directory
• EBSCO
• PROQUEST
• OCLC - Electronic Collections Online

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