Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management: Volume 5 Issue 3

The role of accounting in the management control system: a case study of a family‐led firm

This study seeks to add to the knowledge of the formation of social positions and power of individuals and their effects on the role of accounting in the development of management…

Environmental and performance management forces: Integrating “greenness” into balanced scorecard

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the forces that prompted a Finnish food manufacturing company to implement environmental management system (EMS) and performance management…

Adding scientific rigour to qualitative data analysis: an illustrative example

The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how qualitative data may be analysed using a method that can be considered as rigorous/scientific as any statistical analysis of…

Qualitative management accounting research: rationale, pitfalls and potential: A comment on Vaivio (2008)

This paper's purpose is to provide a commentary on “Qualitative management accounting research: rationale, pitfalls and potential,” a paper by Juhani Vaivio.

We are not alone: qualitative management accounting research: Rationale, pitfalls and potential

The purpose of this paper is to provide a commentary on “Qualitative management accounting research: rationale, pitfalls and potential”, a paper by Juhani Vaivio.

Reactions to reading “Remaining consistent with method? An analysis of grounded theory research in accounting”: A comment on Gurd

The purpose of this paper is to provide a commentary on “Remaining consistent with method? An analysis of grounded theory research in accounting”, a paper by Gurd.

A response to Joannidès and Berland

The purpose of this paper is to provide a rejoinder to Joannidès and Berland's comment on Gurd's paper on the use of grounded theory (GT) in interpretive accounting research…

Note from the publisher

Special issue on accounting in the media

APIRA 2007 emerging scholars’ research fund recipients

Special issue on interventionist research