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Robert William Scapens

Observed names: R. Scapens, R. W. Scapens, R.W. Scapens, ROBERT W. SCAPENS, RW Scapens, Robert Scapens, Robert W Scapens, Robert W. Scapens, Scapens, R.W., Scapens, Robert, Scapens, Robert W, Scapens, Robert W., Scapens, Robert W.; id_orcid 0000-0003-0653-361X, Scapens, Robert W; id_orcid 0000-0003-0653-361X, Scapens, Robert; id_orcid 0000-0003-0653-361X
Observed institutions: University of Siena, Birmingham City University, University of Groningen, University of Dundee, Lund University, Queen's University, University of Dhaka, University of Cambridge, University of Manchester, European Accounting Association, University of Salford, University of Cincinnati, University of Birmingham, University of Jyväskylä
ORCID: 0000-0003-0653-361X
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-0653-361X
OpenAlex ID: A5037726218
Conceptualizing management accounting change: an institutional framework
2000 · John Burns, Robert W. Scapens · Management Accounting Research · 1,574
Accounting systems and systems of accountability — understanding accounting practices in their organisational contexts
1985 · John Roberts, Robert Scapens · Accounting Organizations and Society · 1,033
Researching management accounting practice: The role of case study methods
1990 · Robert W. Scapens · The British Accounting Review · 862
Doing Case Study Research
2004 · Robert W. Scapens · Elsevier eBooks · 672
ERP systems and management accounting change: opportunities or impacts? A research note
2003 · Robert W. Scapens, Mostafa Jazayeri · European Accounting Review · 556
Never mind the gap: towards an institutional perspective on management accounting practice
1994 · Robert W. Scapens · Management Accounting Research · 538
Research Methods and Methodology in Finance and Accounting
2002 · Bob Ryan, Robert W. Scapens, et al. · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 473
Understanding management accounting practices: A personal journey
2005 · Robert W. Scapens · The British Accounting Review · 471
Structuration theory in management accounting
1990 · Norman B. Macintosh, Robert W. Scapens · Accounting Organizations and Society · 424
Accounting and control: a case study of resistance to accounting change
1993 · Robert W. Scapens, John Roberts · Management Accounting Research · 331
Performance Management in Universities: Effects of the Transition to More Quantitative Measurement Systems
2012 · Henk J. Ter Bogt, Robert W. Scapens · European Accounting Review · 325
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Stability and change: an institutionalist study of management accounting change
2005 · A.K. Siti‐Nabiha, Robert W. Scapens · Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal · 324
Accountability and Accountable Management in the UK Public Sector
1993 · Christopher Humphrey, Peter Miller, et al. · Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal · 261
Trust for accounting and accounting for trust
2005 · Cristiano Busco, Angelo Riccaboni, et al. · Management Accounting Research · 237
Institutional theories in management accounting change
2006 · João A. Ribeiro, Robert W. Scapens · Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management · 232
Corporatisation and accounting change
2007 · Abu Kasim Nor-Aziah, Robert W. Scapens · Management Accounting Research · 209
Methodological themes
1996 · Christopher Humphrey, Robert W. Scapens · Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal · 189
Management Accounting Research: 25 years on
2016 · Michael Bromwich, Robert W. Scapens · Management Accounting Research · 174
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The image of accountants: from bean counters to extreme accountants
2009 · Gudrun Baldvinsdottir, John Burns, et al. · Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal · 157
Issues in Management Accounting
2007 · Trevor Hopper, Deryl Northcott, et al. · 135
Management Accounting
1985 · Robert W. Scapens · 132
The governance of lateral relations between and within organisations
2008 · Jeltje van der Meer-Kooistra, Robert W. Scapens · Management Accounting Research · 128
Management Accounting Change in the UK
1999 · John Burns, Mahmoud Ezzamel, et al. · University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology) · 117
Structure and agency in management accounting research: A response to Boland's interpretive act
1996 · Robert W Scapens, Norman B Macintosh · Accounting Organizations and Society · 98
Managing the tensions in integrating global organisations: The role of performance management systems
2008 · Cristiano Busco, Elena Giovannoni, et al. · Management Accounting Research · 93
Works count: 304
Citation count: 12,950
H-index: 48
I10-index: 106
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