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Announcing Expanded ARN Subject Matter eJournals
We are pleased to announce the expansion of the Accounting Research Network (ARN) Subject Matter eJournals with the following 8 new eJournals.
ACCOUNTING TECHNOLOGY & INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper abstracts with a focus on: technology; software; information systems; computer applications and security; computerized accounting systems; databases; data modeling and records; data communication; programming; networks; computer technology; electronic commerce; financial reporting on the Internet; internal and external controls; security; privacy; fraud and crime; systems planning and analysis; artificial intelligence; electronic data processing; behavioral and human relations in accounting information technology; and accounting technology in for-profit, governmental, and not-for-profit organizations.
ACCOUNTING, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, LAW, & INSTITUTIONS
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Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper abstracts with a focus on: financial reporting, securities law, and regulation; financial reporting and economic institutions; financial reporting and corporate governance; managerial accounting and corporate governance; international studies of effect of differences in law, regulation, and institutions on financial reporting; historical effect of law on accounting and financial reporting, etc.
APPLIED ACCOUNTING - PRACTITIONER
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Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper abstracts with a focus on: accounting profession and practice; applied accounting theory; human relations; human resources; ethical behavior; accounting ethics; career related issues in accounting; career advancement; social accounting; education; professional development and examinations; professional credentials and qualifications; accounting reform; responsibilities; leadership; work related issues; professional experience; personal financial planning; accounting and financial literacy; conflict of interests; roundtable discussions; expert panel conference presentation; advocacy topics; regulatory factors; legislative issues; and current and emerging issues in the accounting profession.
DEMOGRAPHICS, GENDER, & DIVERSITY ACCOUNTING
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Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper abstracts with a focus on: minority accountants; gender and racial issues; educational opportunities; scholarship programs; accounting student subjects; accounting faculty; socioeconomic and demographic factors; effect of personal values in accounting; accounting stereotypes; gender, religious, and racial equity; accounting alumni; cultural trends and factors; mentors; age diversity; affirmative action programs; glass ceiling; underrepresented groups; minority initiatives, governmental, and public policy; political aspects of accounting; and inclusiveness in the accounting profession.
FORENSIC ACCOUNTING
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Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper abstracts with a focus on: investigative accounting; criminology; fraud investigation; money laundering; litigation; cybercrime; fraudulent financial reporting; computer forensics; civil and criminal accounting fraud; false business valuations; information security; red flags and fraud detection; risk analysis and assessment; computer-related fraud; forensic accountant, expert role, forensic accounting services, accounting investigator, and financial and accounting schemes; fraud examiner; accounting irregularities; detention techniques; financial statement fraud; accounting scandals; forensic auditing; and earnings manipulation.
GOVERNMENTAL & NONPROFIT ACCOUNTING
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Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper abstracts with a focus on: public sector accounting; financial reporting for local, state, and federal governments; budgeting, cost, and operating activities of nonprofit and governmental entities; auditing, regulatory, taxation, and performance issues for governmental and not-for-profit organizations; accounting related issues for colleges and universities and health care organizations; public policy issues and accounting standards; fund accounting; analysis of financial statements and financial condition for governmental and not-for-profit organizations.
INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING
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Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper abstracts with a focus on accounting and auditing issues in international (global) accounting such as: variations in accounting, accounting standards, and auditing across countries and economies; implementation and effects of international accounting standards in different countries; effects of differences in legal codes, regulation, litigation, taxation, financial systems, access to international markets, etc., on financial accounting and reporting; evolution of accounting in different countries; managerial and cost accounting in different countries; behavioral and cultural effects on accounting in different countries; government and nonprofit accounting across different countries; and international variation in accounting education and learning, accounting technology and information systems, and investment-related accounting activities.
RESEARCH METHODS & METHODOLOGY IN ACCOUNTING
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Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper abstracts with a focus on: accounting research methods and methodology; the relation between theory, methods, and methodology; behavioral research methods; experimental research; mainstream accounting research; traditional research approaches; interpretive accounting research; critical accounting research; alternative accounting research domains; case study, qualitative, and quantitative methods in accounting; analytical research methods; normative research; literature reviews; field research; survey research; archival data; accounting and capital market anomalies; research ethics and human subjects; positive research approach; and multi-method research.
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OTHER ACCOUNTING RESEARCH NETWORK JOURNALS
The Accounting Research Network (ARN) also publishes other subject matter abstracting eJournals. You can subscribe to these eJournals through the SSRN User HeadQuarters at http://hq.ssrn.com.
Sincerely,
Ross Watts
Director
Accounting Research Network
Posted 6/1/09