Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
AAAJ Literature and Insights 36.3 Editorial96
New boundaries for sustainability accounting? A case study of multi-entity accounting and reporting in the agrifood sector79
Exploring the historical roots of environmental and ecological accounting from the dawn of human consciousness78
Dynamic accountability and the role of risk reporting during a global pandemic77
Coordination in a not-for-profit organisation during the COVID-19 pandemic: organisational sensemaking during planning meetings68
Accounting for the Nazi Aryanisation of German banks62
“On the same wavelength”: reconciling competing logics in tax client relationships60
Resisting accounting in the name of discipline56
The rhetoric of New Zealand's COVID-19 response55
Hybridity and the use of performance measurement: facilitating compromises or creating moral struggles? Insights from healthcare organizations52
Why does the European football market need a revolution?48
Cracking a brick in the master's house: counter practices as counter-accounts of difference and survival46
The development and application of a decision-useful measure of environmental best practice for the mining industry46
Can “sin industries” prove their legitimacy through CSR reporting? A study of UK tobacco and gambling companies45
Barbara Czarniawska (1948–2024): reflections in memory of her work and life42
Impression management at board meetings: accountability in public and in private39
A failure of accountancy professionalisation: corporate financial reporting and accounting knowledge38
Accounting, finance and conflict in football arenas38
A reflection on contemporary myths of women's football: a historical analysis37
COVID-19 and the governmentality of emergency food in the City of Turin35
Emerging from the shadow of the Soviet Union: the case of the accountancy field in Latvia34
IT-supported accountability for sustainability in connected city societies: the interplay of integrated information systems and public corporate governance codes34
Playing to the audience? Multilevel interactions between stakeholders and institutions around CSR in Bangladesh32
Methodological Insights Accounting talk: developing conversation analysis in accounting research31
Exploring accountability of Australia and New Zealand's temporary labour mobility programmes in Samoa using a talanoa approach31
Unintended use of a calculative practice: conflicting institutional logics in the Norwegian fishing industry30
From the abacus to enterprise resource planning: is blockchain the next big accounting tool?29
Accountability for responsibility: a case study of a more intelligent enactment of accountability28
Navigational space for the absence of sustainability assurance in China28
Researching race, accounting and accountability: past, present and future27
A place in accounting27
Framing the use of performance management in universities: the paradox of business disciplines27
Stigma management: a counter-accounting of child labour and environmental issues in the mining sector25
The editor and the board member: in a beautiful Pea Green boat24
Rainbow numbers23
Larson and socio-economic closures in public accountancy professionalization21
The unaccounted effects of digital transformation: participatory accountability in a humanitarian organisation20
Beyond persuasive representations of facts: “figuring out” what sustainable value creation means in practice20
Accounting for Indigenous cultural connections to land: insights from two Indigenous groups of Australia19
University sustainability performance as a catalyst for societal change19
Accounting and accountability practices in times of crisis: a Foucauldian perspective on the UK government's response to COVID-19 for England19
AAAJ Literature and Insights Resist to exist in accounting18
Decoding corruption in Brazilian construction multinationals18
“It is coming home to Rome” – social engagement and creativity in reactions to England national football team losing Euro 202018
Blending logics with performance management systems in an NGO setting18
Accounting talks – how operations managers nuance their frontstage performance with backstage negotiations17
Seeking transparency makes one blind: how to rethink disclosure, account for nature and make corporations sustainable16
Professionalisation of accounting in developing countries: 25 years of research16
Coordinating assemblages: accounting for a novel disaster16
Accountability and music: accounting, emotions and responses to the 1913 concert for Giuseppe Verdi16
LGBTIQ+ staff and shifting client power within professional services firms16
Impact valuations in social finance: emic and polyvocal stakeholder accounts16
Accounting in and for hybrids. Observations of the power of disentanglements15
Accounting to promote ethical tolerance: the case of the Italian prostitution model (1860)15
Century plus journeys: using career crafting to explore the career success of pioneer women accountants14
Exploring dynamic duality between formal and non-formal accountability processes in a public services context14
Technological innovation and the co-production of accounting services in small accounting firms14
Reshaping an issue-based field: assessing the impact of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) on the global development aid agenda14
Methodological Insights: This is not an experiment: using vignettes in qualitative accounting research14
Exploring the “theory is king” thesis in accounting research: the case of actor-network theory14
The accounting profession is undergoing a change13
Accountability and accounting for fisheries – six decades of reporting by the Electricity Supply Board of Ireland, 1935–199313
Blockchain in accounting research: current trends and emerging topics13
The embedded construction of price fairness evaluations: a case study of Air Greenland13
Review Papers Examining accountability in relation to local football communities12
Safeguarding the unknown: performance measurement, academic agency and the meaning of research quality in practice12
Adaptive framing of sustainability in CEO letters12
The contested nature of third-sector organisations11
“On duty in pursuit of the natives”: accounting and truth-telling about Australia's frontier wars11
The contronymity of project accounting for performing the relevance of project outcomes11
AAAJ Literature and Insights The accountant in her bed11
Accounting and gender equality in (times of) crisis: toward an accounting that accommodates for emotional work?10
Gender construction and the invisibility of women’s accounting activities: the All Nations’ Fair of 189510
Temporal structuring and the improvisation of management control in palm oil processing10
The role of emerging technologies in shaping the future of accounting10
Professional judgement in accounting and Aristotelian practical wisdom10
Model of integrated reporting “concept in practice” in the light of pragmatic constructivist paradigm: case studies of life science companies10
Digitalization in accounting–Warmly embraced or coldly ignored?10
Accounting for digital promises: restoring and transforming promissory narratives10
Material flow cost accounting in Vietnam: a multi-level exploration10
What trees taught me about Covid-19: on relational accounting and other magic10
Reporting controversial issues in controversial industries10
Paternalism as a long-term strategy of a management control system9
Carbon toolmaking: responding to multiple interacting logics in carbon management9
Boundary objects: sustainability reporting and the production of organizational stability9
The commodification of education: an academic dilemma9
Toward an omniopticon: the potential of blockchain technology toward influencing vulnerable populations in contested markets9
The final frontier? Mechanisms to stimulate investment in the commercial space travel industry9
Accounting, tax compliance and New Zealand indigenous entrepreneurs: a Bourdieusian perspective9
Children, imagination and outer space exploration: implications for space accountability systems8
Open ledger sustainability accounting for community forests: the case of Qingshui river society of southwest China in the 18th-19th centuries8
Envisioning legitimacy: visual dimensions of NGO annual reports8
‘Be a game changer and keep the ball rolling’: exploring linkages between football clubs, charitable foundations and doing good8
Accounting for the “transcendent self”: spirituality, narcissism, testimony and gift8
Indigenous directorship pathways through transformative leadership: a content analysis of reconciliation action plans (RAPs)8
Accounting and racial violence in the postbellum American South8
Epistolizing accountability: a critical exploration of INGO annual report leaders' letters8
Shareholder primacy or stakeholder pluralism? Environmental shareholder proposals and board responses8
Introduction to special issue on ethnographies of accountability8
Quality management adoption and management accounting change in a sub-Saharan African firm8
Accountability in permissioned blockchains: through the ledger, the code and the people8
Understanding beneficiary evaluative capacity within nonprofit organisations through an immanent perspective8
The sunk cost fallacy and throwing the baby out with the bathwater: a little like rocket science8
Disputed interpretations and active strategies of resistance during an audit regulatory debate7
How being a former/current executive impacts directors’ boardroom dynamics and board role execution7
The spread of sportswashing within top-flight football: a discussion of its underpinnings, mechanisms and probable consequences7
Towards a future-oriented accountability: accounting for the future through Earth Observation data7
A car wash: post-truth politics, Petrobras and ethics of the real7
Accountability and the metaverse: unaccounted digital worlds between techwashing mechanisms and new emerging meanings7
The COVID-19 pandemic: opportunity or challenge for climate change risk disclosure?7
Corporate accountability during crisis in the digitized era7
Practical expedients and theoretical flaws: the IASB's legitimacy strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic7
The lived experiences of South African Black accountants within the framework of the chartered accountancy profession sector code7
Who cares? These are (not) my problems!6
Fraud mitigation: a hope for United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 20306
Blockchain in the accounting, auditing and accountability fields: a bibliometric and coding analysis6
Politics of fiscal discipline: counter-conducting the World Bank's public financial management reforms6
Constructing an accountability regime for proxy advisors: an organizational roles perspective6
The #MeToo legacy and “the Collective Us”: conceptualising accountability for sexual misconduct at work6
Practical and theoretical judgment in data-driven financial due diligence6
Literature and Insights Editorial6
Being left behind: disclosure strategies to manage the Juukan Gorge cave blast6
COVID-19 and global clothing retailers' responsibility to vulnerable workers: NGO counter-rhetoric6
Hybridity in a hotel chain: designing a package of controls to sustain a hybrid mission6
COVID-19 and personal finance5
On the legitimacy and apoliticality of public sector performance audit: exploratory evidence from Canada and Denmark5
It's a gift – Samuel Pepys and Sir William Warren, an account of gifts, bribes and kickbacks5
Whistleblowing and accounting for the public interest: a call for new directions5
Co-construction of performance indicators for a circular city and its relation to a local action net5
Contavidade5
A well-rounded life: the story of Eva West – pioneer accountant, philanthropist and environmentalist5
Beyond replacement and absorption: exploring integrative pathways to accounting colonisation5
A football debate: the future of football accountability research5
Standard setting in times of technological change: accounting for cryptocurrency holdings5
What is good work in a hybrid organization? On the efforts of sequencing registers of valuation5
Communication, disclosure and power games: a figurational approach to understanding CPA Australia's corporate governance scandal5
Responding to employee-based race inequalities in National Health Service (England): accountability and the Workforce Race Equality Standard5
Boundary work at the margins of politics and auditing: rationalising advertising probity in Ontario5
On the accounting implications of the dilemma: who speaks for nature?5
Tone at the top, corporate irresponsibility and the Enron emails5
Blockchain technology design in accounting: Game changer to tackle fraud or technological fairy tale?5
Supreme emergencies and public accountability: the case of procurement in the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic5
Methodological Insights “Materiality is …”: sensemaking and sensegiving through storytelling4
Literature and Insights Editorial4
Methodological insights: interview quotations in accounting research4
Audit society, organisational response and (de-)coupling: an Italian story4
What place is this?4
Understanding absences and ambiguities of Post-decision Project Evaluation in the UK's PPPs: drawing from the sociology of ignorance4
Literature and Insights Editorial4
The role of the professional association in the translation of accrual accounting in the Sri Lankan public sector4
Climate apartheid: the failures of accountability and climate justice4
Environmental accounting and state power in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany (1537–1621)4
The special thing of clubs in the German football Bundesliga – about the legal forms of the clubs and the resulting consequences4
Believe, resist and conquer4
Umbrella protectors? Analysing valuing, hybridity and compromises for Chinese middle managers4
The making of a multiplicity of overlapping controls4
SOS: accountability 2021 September4
Coping with COVID-19: the role of accounting in shaping charities' financial resilience4
“Football is war” – FIFA's reactions to a real war and the response of football fans4
Alternative accounts, rivers and dams: the case of the Green Earth Volunteers’ river project4
Grassroots accountability: the practical and symbolic aspects of performance4
Orchestration and consolidation in corporate sustainability reporting. The legacy of the Corporate Reporting Dialogue4
To boldly go where no one has gone before: a critical realist approach to space accounting4
Positioning Prem Sikka’s academic activism in the third space4
The interaction of hierarchical and socializing accountability and the emergence of intelligent accountability in a classroom – a critical analysis4
Displacing uncomfortable carbon accounting knowledge: how avoided emission models justify the status quo4
Green governmentality and climate change risk management: the case of a regulatory reform in Bangladesh4
Outcome payer perspectives on social impact bonds as mediating instruments4
Make China great again: the strategies of Confucian accountants4
Accountability, emergency and liberty during COVID-19 in the UK 2020–224
When audit confronts blockchain3
Monetization of politics and public procurement in Ghana3
Identity performances on professional accounting association magazine covers3
(Dys)functionality of intentions or outcomes? Performance funding of Danish schools3
Scaling and controlling talent development in high-intensity organizations: the case of a Swedish football club3
The impact of hybridity on PPP governance and related accountability mechanisms: the case of UK education PPPs3
Interventionist research in management accounting: promoting engagement through face-to-face dialogues3
Listen to their silent cries3
Democracy, accountability and audit: the creation of the UK NAO as a defence of liberty3
Oh, not again!3
Auditors' sensemaking of other comprehensive income through metaphors3
Self, ethics, morality and accountability: a case of a public university3
The professional identity of accountants – an empirical analysis of job advertisements3
AAAJ Literature and Insights: Voices of resistance3
Hybridization as practice: clinical engagement with performance metrics and accounting technologies in the English NHS3
Calculating a life: classification, valuation and compensation in the British abolition of slavery3
Strategic management, management control practices and public value creation: the strategic triangle in the Swedish public sector3
Politics of accounting evidence in privatising telecommunications in Sri Lanka3
Literature and Insights Editorial3
China’s space sector, firm CSR and patent quality2
Field-configuring events and the failure to standardise accounting for carbon emissions2
Magicians, unicorns or data cleaners? Exploring the identity narratives and work experiences of data scientists2
Avoiding Whig interpretations in historical research: an illustrative case study2
“As bad as bad can be”: accounting for species extinction in the North Pacific2
Unpacking dialogic accounting: a systematic literature review and research agenda2
Beyond the planetary boundaries: exploring pluralistic accountability in the new space age2
Combining accountability forms: transparency and “intelligent” accountability in a public service organization2
Exploring blockchain in the accounting domain: a bibliometric analysis2
“What a wonderful world!”: human relatedness, social space and accountability through action in a top-level amateur choir2
The stereotype of accountants: using a personality approach to assess the perspectives of laypeople2
Management control practices and pragmatism2
Accounting, microfoundations, hybridization and longitudinal conflict in a Finnish health care organization2
The value of research activities “other than” publishing articles: reflections on an experimental workshop series2
Literature and Insights Editorial2
Indigenous peoples, environmental accountability and the semantic meaning of resource extraction firm disclosures2
Self-correction, control and accountability in the ancient Melaka Kingdom (1401–1511 AD)2
Enlarging the corpus of clerihews: two entries for Luca Pacioli2
Strategising management accounting: liberal origins and neoliberal trends2
The effects of strategic choices and sustainability control systems in the emergence of organizational capabilities for sustainability2
Accountability logics in disability service NPOs – Incorporating the role of service user advocacy in accountability and management control systems2
Mourning2
Emotions, moods and hyperreality: social media and the stock market during the first phase of COVID-19 pandemic2
The “accountant” stereotype in the Florentine medieval popular culture: “galantuomini” or usurers?2
Corporate disclosures on curbing bribery and the UK Bribery Act 2010: evidence from UK companies2
Escaping transparent, asymmetrical and agentive accountability? Entrepreneurial accounts and researchers' countertransference2
Understanding accountability in blockchain systems2
On affect and accounting inscriptions: a study of fair value in the making2
The Memo2
Accounting for racial inequality in South Africa with the black economic empowerment policy2
Auditing the auditors: a performative “spectacle” of public oversight2
Quaker accountability regimes: the case of the Richardson family networks, 1840–19142
NPOs and private governance forms for football clubs: towards a blended model2
The influence of organisational culture on corporate accountants' ethical judgement and ethical intention in Vietnam2
Accounting articles on developing countries in ranked English language journals: a meta-review2
New world, or out of this world? Columbus – an exploratory study of HASS and STEM success factors in the first “space” race2
External audit quality: its meaning, representations and potential conflict in practice2
Trapped in the transition: result controls and social inequity in long-term energy agreements2
“A war waged with numbers”: Accounting and accumulation by alienation in Australia’s border industrial complex2
Pulling back the curtain of environmental accountability: How boundaries shape environmental identities in the SKI industry2
Do accounting disclosures help or hinder individual donors’ trust repair after negative events?2
The anatomy of tragedy: Starbucks as a politics of displacement2
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