... Validation Qualitative research Research assessment Research quality criteria What “good” qualitative accounting research is has been the subject of a lively debate. Various conceptual contributions have reflected on how qualitative accounting research should be assessed, and its quality proven...

... Issue. Findings The paper identifies and summarises three key research themes in the extant literature: research productivity of accounting academics; the rise of the “Corporate University” and commodification of research; and, the benefits and limitations of Research Assessment Exercises. It draws...

...Bikram Chatterjee; Carolyn J. Cordery; Ivo De Loo; Hugo Letiche Purpose In this paper, we concentrate on the use of research assessment (RA) systems in universities in New Zealand (NZ) and the United Kingdom (UK). Primarily we focus on PBRF and REF, and explore differences between these systems...