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The Roles of Financial Analysts in the Stock Market (2024)
Book Chapter
He, G., & Li, A. Z. (2024). The Roles of Financial Analysts in the Stock Market. In C. Few Lee, A. C. Lee, & J. C. Lee (Eds.), Handbook of Investment Analysis, Portfolio Management, and Financial Derivatives (2293-2308). World Scientific Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811269943_0073

Investors lacking ample time, professional knowledge, and sufficient ability may find it difficult to understand the implication of complex corporate information and figure out the clear trend of future corporate performance. Financial analysts who p... Read More about The Roles of Financial Analysts in the Stock Market.

Encountering accounting in society (2024)
Book Chapter
Vollmer, H., Bigoni, M., Brackley, J., Closs-Davies, S., Cuckston, T., Denedo, M., …van Helden, J. (2024). Encountering accounting in society. In H. Vollmer (Ed.), Handbook of Accounting in Society. Edward Elgar Publishing

Reflecting on Management Change in the UK Public Sector: Was it all Worth it? (2024)
Book Chapter
Hyndman, N., & Liguori, M. (2024). Reflecting on Management Change in the UK Public Sector: Was it all Worth it?. In I. Lapsley, & P. Miller (Eds.), The Resilience of New Public Management (317-344). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198883814.003.0014

Over almost three decades, central governments in many countries have engaged in reforms aimed at improving public-sector practices, with a main area of change involving accounting processes. Such changes (particularly with respect to financial accou... Read More about Reflecting on Management Change in the UK Public Sector: Was it all Worth it?.

Reporting on Key Performance Indicators Related to Non-financial Capitals: Evidence from Sri Lankan Integrated Report Preparers (2023)
Book Chapter
Wijesinghe, N., Abhayawansa, S., & Adams, C. (2023). Reporting on Key Performance Indicators Related to Non-financial Capitals: Evidence from Sri Lankan Integrated Report Preparers. In K. Lee, S. Senaratne, & N. Gunarathne (Eds.), Integrated Reporting (IR) for Sustainability: Business Cases in South Asia. Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41833-4_14

The International Integrated Reporting () Framework guides companies to consider a broad range of capitals, including non-financial capitals, in the process of value creation and reporting. Companies' approaches to incorporating non-financial capital... Read More about Reporting on Key Performance Indicators Related to Non-financial Capitals: Evidence from Sri Lankan Integrated Report Preparers.

Institutional Entrepreneurship in a Supreme Audit Institution: The National Audit Office and the use of data in financial audit (2023)
Book Chapter
Ferry, L., & Midgley, H. (in press). Institutional Entrepreneurship in a Supreme Audit Institution: The National Audit Office and the use of data in financial audit. In T. Rana, & L. Parker (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Public Sector Accounting. Routledge

This chapter covers the development of digital technology in audit at the United Kingdom’s Supreme Audit Institution, the National Audit Office. It argues that this represented a case of institutional entrepreneurship in which often quite junior memb... Read More about Institutional Entrepreneurship in a Supreme Audit Institution: The National Audit Office and the use of data in financial audit.

Public-Sector Accountability: A Journey from Performance Measurement to Performance Governance (2023)
Book Chapter
Liguori, M., & Kelly, M. (2023). Public-Sector Accountability: A Journey from Performance Measurement to Performance Governance. In G. Carnegie, & C. Napier (Eds.), Handbook of Accounting, Accountability and Governance (258-280). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800886544.00022

Over the last thirty years, the public sector has been characterised by continuous upheavals and pressures to demonstrate increased accountability. Buhr (2012) has drawn attention to the momentum for changes in government financial reporting, largely... Read More about Public-Sector Accountability: A Journey from Performance Measurement to Performance Governance.

The economic consequences of corporate social irresponsibility and policy implications (2023)
Book Chapter
He, G., Li, Z., & Slack, R. (2023). The economic consequences of corporate social irresponsibility and policy implications. In F. Moshirian, & C. Park (Eds.), Climate Change and Climate Finance: Current Experience and Future Directions (60-86). Asian Development Bank. https://doi.org/10.22617/TCS230333-2

Although extensive research has explored topics related to corporate social responsibility (CSR)—particularly within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals—including its impact on firms’ performance, the evidence is mixed and inconclusive.... Read More about The economic consequences of corporate social irresponsibility and policy implications.

Central Banking and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Some Insights from Ghana (2023)
Book Chapter
Tutu, P. K., Nakpodia, F., & Areneke, G. (2023). Central Banking and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Some Insights from Ghana. In Central Banking in a Post-Pandemic World: Challenges, Opportunities, and Dilemmas (257-272). (1). London, UK: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003323280-15

With growing public awareness of the risks posed by climate change and the international community's commitment to addressing these challenges as embodied in the Paris Agreement, the role of central banks in addressing climate change risks and suppor... Read More about Central Banking and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Some Insights from Ghana.