ACCOUNTANCY
BUSINESS
AND
THE PUBLIC
INTEREST
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ACCOUNTANCY
BUSINESS AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST (ABPI) is published
by the Associations for Accountancy & Business Affairs (AABA), a
non-profit
making organisation incorporated in the UK (Click
here for more).
The mission of AABA
is to:
(i) to advance the
public interest by facilitating critical scrutiny
of commercial and non-commercial organisations inter alia companies,
partnerships,
sole traders, public bodies, local authorities, charities, non-profit
making
organisations and any other form of
commercial or non-commercial organisation;
(ii) to facilitate
critical scrutiny of professional bodies, regulatory
bodies, employer organisations, employee organisations, government
departments
and business organisations;
(iii) to campaign
for such reforms as will help to secure greater openness
and democracy, protect and further the rights of stakeholders and to
make
disclosures where necessary;
(iv) to engage in
education and research to further public awareness
of the workings, the social, political and the economic role of
accountancy
and business organisations.
ABPI will publish
original interdisciplinary research papers, articles,
commentaries
and polemics on a wide range of issues. The indicative topics are:
- Accountancy
- Auditing
- Bribery
- Corruption
- Business management practices
- Capital markets
- Censorship
- Corporate crime
- Corporate governance
- Corporate power
- Critical ethnography
- Culture
- Discrimination
- Ecology
- Economic Crisis
- Ethics
- Gender
- Globalization
- Imperialism and New Colonialism
- Insolvency
- Management Studies
- Money Laundering
- New Social Movements
- Oral Histories
- Organizational Studies
- Poverty Wages
- Public Sector
- Racism
- Regulation
- Secrecy
- Taxation
- Tax Avoidance
- Theories of the state
We encourage
writers to ensure that their material be accessible to a wider
audience. Authors are particularly encouraged to develop public
policies
for tackling social problems.
ACCOUNTANCY BUSINESS AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST is a free peer
reviewed journal. It does not levy any submission fees. In accordance
with our mission (see above) we seek to stimulate debates and give
voice to issues and concerns which are marginalized.
- All papers
submitted to the journal must be original and not be under
consideration by any other outlet.
- All
submissions will go through anti plagiarism software. Any paper
containing plagiarized material will be rejected.
- If any
paper containing plagiarized material has inadvertently been published,
we will immediately unpublish it upon securing evidence of plagiarism.
A full public announcement will be made to that effect and no
subsequent work form that author will be accepted.