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A Personal View of the Evolution of the Accounting Professoriate
Author(s) -
Zeff Stephen A.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
accounting perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.238
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1911-3838
pISSN - 1911-382X
DOI - 10.1111/1911-3838.12207
Subject(s) - accounting , quarter (canadian coin) , business , political science , history , archaeology
The first three‐quarters of this paper are a review and analysis of the evolution of the accounting research environment, primarily in the United States but also with respect to Canada, from the 1960s to the present time. The final quarter of the paper consists of a critique of contemporary approaches to accounting research as well as recommendations for reform.