Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change: Volume 14 Issue 3

Accountants’ satisfaction following unification of Canadian accounting bodies

Tamaishwar Looknauth, Charles H. Bélanger

This paper aims to assess the levels of satisfaction of legacy designation accountants, namely, Chartered Accountants (CAs), Certified General Accountants (CGAs) and Certified…

Understanding crowdfunding for business funding – a legal and platform review

Daniel H. Boylan, Diane Nesson, Jamie Philipps

Significant research works explore the broadly used and successful rewards-based crowdfunding (CF) platforms, including the key motives for both creators and funders. This paper…

Sensemaking and sensegiving: A concept for successful change management that brings together moral foundations theory and the ordonomic approach

Matthias Georg Will, Ingo Pies

Change management projects typically fail because they meet employee resistance created by emotional sensemaking processes. This paper aims to present an in-depth explanation for…

Beyond budgeting: review and research agenda

Dai Huu Nguyen, Christine Weigel, Martin R.W. Hiebl

Beyond budgeting has received an increased amount of scholarly attention in recent years. However, because most of the published research is discrete and unconnected, an overall…

Audit firms and industry specialization in an emerging economy: Are we witnessing changing environments or a dominant market?

Karim Hegazy, Mohamed Hegazy

This study aims to investigate the implications of audit industry specialization on auditor’s retention and growth within an emerging economy. Factors such as whether the firm is…