Overview
As recent technological innovations and disruptors bring about various changes in the global economy, their impact on current systems and procedures should be carefully studied, especially in related fields such as accounting and finance. To fully understand to what extent these contemporary issues are affecting research, this special issue offers a forum for evidence-based discussions on the following topics:
· Digitisation and accounting standards change
· Management accounting in a digital economy
· Corporate social responsibility in a digital economy
· Financial risks in a digital economy
· Digital economy and business environment
The China Accounting and Finance Review (CAFR) 2024 Special Issue Conference, jointly organised by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Chongqing University, will be held at Chongqing University in Chongqing on 30 November 2024. International presenters and discussants may be entitled to two nights’ accommodation and a maximum of USD 1,500 for reimbursing airfare and travel expenses. We particularly encourage the submission of theoretical and empirical papers that have clear implications for contemporary issues in accounting and finance. We also welcome papers on other topics in accounting and finance. Accepted papers will be published in CAFR (subject to satisfactory revision).
Conference Date: 30 November 2024 (Saturday)
Location: Chongqing University, Chongqing, China
Theme: Contemporay Issues in Accounting and Finance
Keynote Speaker: Tianyu Zhang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen)
Paper Submission
Please send a complete English version of your submission in Microsoft Word format, including separate files for the title page and for the blinded manuscript, by 16 August 2024 via the online Submission System (https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cafr). Please select "Contemporary issues in accounting and finance" at Step 6: Details & Comments.
Authors will be notified of their acceptance by 4 October 2024.
There is no paper submission fee for the CAFR Special Issue Conference. Each paper will be peer-reviewed according to the policies of CAFR and the journal publisher Emerald.
Key Dates
Paper Submission Opens: 1 May 2024
Submission Deadline: 16 August 2024
Notification of Acceptance: 4 October 2024
Guest Editors
Qingquan Xin, Chongqing University
Cheng Zeng, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Conference Organising Committee
Nancy Su, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Qiang Wu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Shijun Guo, Chongqing University
Jinruo Zhang, Chongqing University
Organisers
School of Accounting and Finance, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
School of Economics and Business Administration, Chongqing University