Topic areas: corporate finance, market microstructure, financial intermediation, and asset management. - Corporate Finance: corporate disclosures, initial public offerings, seasoned equity offerings, corporate mergers and acquisitions, fintech, corporate governance and voting, corporate and...

The relevance of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) for the economic growth implies that researchers should help to identify how they can be supported to succeed. One of the weaknesses of many SMEs is the lack of management accounting (MA) and management control (MC) systems. These in...

Topics: - incentives to abide or not by accounting standards; - practices of standard setters, auditors, and accountants; - internal control deficiencies; - accountant professionalization surrounding the fraud concept; - legitimization of standards and best practices; - failure of monitoring...

The 2023 FMA Napa/Sonoma Finance Conference will feature high-quality papers from scholars conducting financial research.

We invite submissions of original papers addressing research questions in all areas of accounting research. European Accounting Review emphasizes openness and flexibility, not only regarding the substantive issues of accounting research, but also with respect to paradigms, methodologies, and...

We estimate empirically the impact of the insolvency and bankruptcy code (IBC) on corporate leverage in India. The analysis builds on the Prowess database. For the estimations we use the difference in differences approach, where listed firms are used as the control group. We find that the IBC...

We examine the effect of regional favoritism on firms’ access to credit. Using firm-level data on a large sample of 29,000 firms covering 48 countries, we investigate the hypothesis that access to credit of firms is higher in the birth regions of national political leaders. We find evidence...

This two-and-a-half-day conference, hosted by the IPAG Business School (France), aims to bring together academics, practitioners, and policymakers sharing interests in financial management, financial markets, corporate governance, etc. It also provides a forum for presenting new research results...

This EDEN Seminar will focus on establishing the domain of management accounting as a topic for research. As well as seeking to provide a grounding in the kinds of issues that typically comprise management accounting research a significant emphasis will be placed on developing an understanding...

With organisations increasingly operating in ambiguous, volatile and complex environments, understanding effective governance within the institutional context – via board monitoring, managerial incentives, risk management and other systems – is crucial and challenging. We invite the...