Journal article
Social impact in accounting: is it at risk of becoming a hembig concept and does this matter?
Abstract
Purpose In addition to introducing the papers that contribute to the special issue on “Accounting for Social Impact”, the purpose of this editorial is to prompt critical reflection and discussion on the concept of social impact in accounting research and practice. Design/methodology/approach This editorial draws on Alvesson and Blom’s (2021) hembig concept to frame the discussion. After briefly introducing the hembig concept, we discuss …
Authors
Yang C; O’Leary S; Tregidga H
Journal
Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 313–331
Publisher
Emerald
Publication Date
September 1, 2021
DOI
10.1108/qram-05-2021-0093
ISSN
1176-6093