The article contributes to the study of professions by forwarding a strategy for measuring
professional identity guided by institutional logics. We review conceptual and measurement …

This paper synthesizes research on audit firm culture (AFC) over the past decade, reviewing
recent developments in research on factors instilling culture in audit firms, and how culture …

abstract Beginning with this article, our special issue advances the understanding of the role
of professions in processes of institutional change and through this it proposes a …

Access to a deep pool of talent is essential to the success of every professional services firm.
The supply of that talent is contingent upon the available rewards for the exercise of that …

This essay offers a critical summation of the use of neo-institutionalism to study
organizations. While institutionalism has succeeded in becoming the dominant theory to …

The objective of our article is to obtain a better understanding of how auditors anticipate the
potential for PCAOB inspection, experience the inspection, cope with the consequences of …

Without [research oriented towards describing and understanding accounting systems in
action], I feel, the behavioural and organizational study of accounting will increasingly exist …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the role of accountants as advisors in
professional services firms (PSFs), and it examines the impact of digital transformation on …

This article explicates the causal connections between changes in professional jurisdictions
and changes in organizational fields. The authors argue that professional projects carry …

This paper explores the following theme: what it means to be a successful professional in
the Big 4 today. Specifically, we take success as being epitomized by those who have …