...Belinda Luke Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine different approaches to framing interviews from the planning stage of interview design, drawing on Goffman’s (1974) notion of frame analysis. Design/methodology/approach Reflecting on previous studies the author has been involved...

... interviews and additional interviews with experienced researchers, the authors aim to develop recommendations for the reporting on such translation procedures in future accounting research relying on interviews not conducted in English. Design/methodology/approach The analysis is based on papers...

...Jenny Condie Purpose Interview data is often the cornerstone of qualitative field studies, yet problems with getting sufficient, rich, reliable data in a cost effective manner can inhibit the progress of field study research. The purpose of this paper is to describe the use of a novel interview...

... analysis and interviews due to the use of these research methods in the focal study and in most prior mixed methods research examining voluntary environmental reporting. Originality/value This paper is one of few to reflect on the adoption of mixed methods research to examine voluntary environmental...

... signalling theory. Design/methodology/approach The study employs semi‐structured interviews with the financial directors of 20 leading Irish companies. Findings The results suggest support for the notion that dividend policy affects share valuations. However, views regarding this issue – and the role...