Individual Research Article Review Assignment
ACCT1110 Contemporary Financial & Integrated Reporting
Assessment item 1(a) - Individual Research Article Review Assignment
Choose any one of the assignments and answer the following:
The assessment is designed to test your ability to:
1. identify issues, make judgments, describe, explain and critically evaluate published research; and
2. effectively communicate your learning in the written form.
Specific Assignment Requirements:
· A
ief description of the articles contents and how it relates to the area of Integrated Reporting. You should also discuss why the article is of interest to you as a student in Contemporary Financial and Integrated Reporting?
· The technical issues addressed within the article. Thus, should include issues such as the following: problem statement, methodology used, major findings and limitations of the study.
· Your understanding and assessment of the impact of the article in terms of improved reporting and business decision making. As part of your assessment you should address the implications for the IIRC and other relevant stakeholders.
1 . Adams, C.A., Potter, B., Singh, P.J. and York, J. (2016) ‘Exploring the implications of integrated reporting for social investment (disclosures)’, The British Accounting Review, 48, pp XXXXXXXXXX. Adams etr al 2016 BAR-1.pdf
2 Barth, M. E., Cahan, S. F., Chen, L., & Venter, E. R XXXXXXXXXXThe economic consequences associated with integrated report quality: capital market and real effects. Accounting, Organizations and Society, 62, 43-64. Barth er al 2017 AOS.pdf
3 Beck, C., Dumay, J., & Frost, G XXXXXXXXXXIn pursuit of a ‘single source of truth’: from threatened legitimacy to integrated reporting. Journal of Business Ethics, 141(1), XXXXXXXXXX. Beck et al 2017 JBE-1.pdf
4 Chaidali, P. P., & Jones, M. J XXXXXXXXXXIt’sa matter of trust: Exploring the perceptions of Integrated Reporting preparers. Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 48, 1-20. Panagioula and Jones 2017 CPA-1.pdf
5 Feng, T., Cummings, L., and Tweedie, D XXXXXXXXXXExploring integrated thinking in integrated reporting–an exploratory study in Australia. Journal of Intellectual Capital, 18(2), XXXXXXXXXX. Feng et al,2017-1.pdf
6 Lai, A., Melloni, G., and Stacchezzini, R XXXXXXXXXXWhat does materiality mean to integrated reporting preparers? An empirical exploration. Meditari Accountancy Research, 25(4), pp XXXXXXXXXX. Lai et al 2017 MAR-1.pdf
7 Melloni, G., Caglio, A., & Perego, P XXXXXXXXXXSaying more with less? Disclosure conciseness, completeness and balance in Integrated Reports. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 36(3),20-38 Meloni et al 2017 JAAP-1.pdf
8 Maroun, W XXXXXXXXXXAssuring the integrated report: Insights and recommendations from auditors and preparers. The British Accounting Review, 49(3), XXXXXXXXXX. Wa
en Maroun 2017 BAR-1.pdf
9 Perego, P., Kennedy, S., & Whiteman, G XXXXXXXXXXA lot of icing but little cake? Taking integrated reporting forward. Journal of Cleaner Production, 136, 53-64. Perego et al 2016 JCP.pdf
10 Reimsbach, D., Hahn, R., & Gürtürk, A XXXXXXXXXXIntegrated Reporting and Assurance of Sustainability Information: An Experimental Study on Professional Investors’ Information Processing. European Accounting Review, 1-23. Reimsbach et al 2017 EAR-1.pdf
11 Rowbottom, N., & Locke, J XXXXXXXXXXThe emergence of. Accounting and Business Research, 46(1), 83-115. Rowbottom & Locke 2017 ABR-1.pdf
12 Tweedie, D., & Martinov-Bennie, N XXXXXXXXXXEntitlements and Time: Integrated Reporting's Double-edged Agenda. Social and Environmental Accountability Journal, 35(1), 49-61. Tweedie & Nonna 2015 SEAJ-1.pdf