Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, recently announced the acquisition of the Accounting Research Journal from Queensland University of Technology, Australia. The journal will continue to be edited by Professor Christine Ryan, Head of Accounting at the Queensland University of Technology.
Aimed at both academics and practitioners, the Accounting Research Journal covers a broad scope of discipline areas, including accounting, finance and auditing, commercial law and cognate disciplines, as well as profitability and earnings. The journal seeks to provide a forum for communication between the profession and academics on the research and practice of accounting, finance, auditing and commercial law.
The journal will be published by Emerald from volume 21, issue 1 (2008) and it is available in print and electronic formats.