About Journal

Journal of Accounting Advances (J Account Adv) is a double-blind, open access, peer-reviewed semiannual journal published by Shiraz University, established in 2016, accepts scholarly articles of archival value, original articles and critical reviews related to all fields of accounting knowledge including Financial Accounting, Auditing, Management Accounting, International Accounting, Taxation, and related fields such as Corporate Finance, Investments, Capital Markets, Law, and Information Economics.

Journal Abbreviation: J Account Adv

Journal Acronym: JAA

Print ISSN: 2008-9988

Electronic ISSN: 2716-9626

Editor-in-Chief: Mohammad Namazi, Ph.D., ICPA, CMA.


Aims and Scope

The Journal of Accounting Advances (J Account Adv), established in 2009, is a double-blind peer-reviewed semiannual journal, owned, managed & published by Shiraz University. The journal devoted to the dissemination of high-quality research that advances theoretical, empirical, and methodological knowledge in the field of accounting. The journal aims to provide a scholarly platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners to explore emerging issues, innovations, and developments in accounting and related disciplines, with a focus on improving transparency, accountability, and decision-making in organizations and capital markets. The journal seeks to bridge the gap between accounting theory and practice by publishing rigorous research that contributes to the understanding of accounting standards, reporting practices, governance mechanisms, and the economic consequences of accounting information at the firm, market, and societal levels.

Scope

The Journal of Accounting Advances welcomes original research articles, review papers, methodological studies, and policy-oriented analyses in all major areas of accounting, including but not limited to:

  • Financial Accounting and Reporting
    • Financial statements, accounting standards (IFRS and local standards), disclosure practices, earnings quality, and valuation relevance
  • Management Accounting and Control
    • Cost management, performance measurement, budgeting, strategic management accounting, and decision support systems
  • Auditing and Assurance Services
    •  Audit quality, auditor judgment, internal control systems, risk assessment, and corporate assurance practices
  • Accounting Information Systems
    • Digital accounting, ERP systems, data analytics, artificial intelligence in accounting, and technology-driven reporting innovations
  • Corporate Governance and Accountability
    • Board structures, ownership mechanisms, transparency, ethics, and regulatory compliance
  • Public Sector and Non-Profit Accounting
    • Governmental accounting, public accountability, budgeting systems, and performance evaluation in the public sector.
  • Taxation and Fiscal Accounting
    • Tax policy, tax planning, compliance, and the interaction between taxation and financial reporting.
  • Behavioral and Social Aspects of Accounting
    • Judgment and decision-making, ethical behavior, cultural influences, and sustainability reporting

The journal particularly encourages submissions that employ innovative methodologies, interdisciplinary approaches, and international or comparative perspectives, and that offer meaningful implications for accounting practice, policy development, and future research.

The journal is accredited by the Scientific Publications Commission of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology. The journal has been ranked as Grade A in the latest evaluation of science, research and technology.

Publisher

Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.

Publisher Information

The Journal of is owned, managed and published by Shiraz University. and plays a significant role as an academic publisher both regionally and globally in the fields of research, innovation, and technology.

Language

The journal is published in Persian (Farsi) Fulltexts, provided with Extended English abstracts.

Publication Frequency

The Journal of Accounting Advances is published Semiannually.

Peer Review Type

The Journal of Accounting Advances is committed to applying double-blind peer reviewing process, based on the COPE’s Code of Conduct and Best Practices. The journal peer review process and policies are available here.

Journal Policies

1. Open Access Policy

To make freely public accessibility to research with the aim of greater global exchange of knowledge, this journal provides open access to its published articles.

2. Copyright Notice

Authors of the published articles in this journal retain the copyright of their articles and will be able to archive pre-print, post-print, and publisher's versions.

All Articles published in the are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).

3. Archiving

In addition to indexing database, this journal utilizes digital archive to guarantee long-term digital preservation and restoration. Some of them, can be find here.

Article Processing Charges (APC)

Shiraz University is supporting most of the publishing costs of the journal. So Article Processing Charge (APC) and any other publication fees in the journal are free for authors. There is NO APC charges for this journal.

Subscription

Journal of Accounting Advances is published as an open access electronic journal, so there is no subscription fee for audiences.

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According to Journal of Accounting Advances & its publisher & owner, Shiraz University, we don't accept advertisement in any case.

Sources of Support

Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.

Contact Information

Address: Journal of Accounting Advances, School of Economics, Management and Social Sciences, Shiraz University, Eram Sq., Eram Paradise, Shiraz, Iran.
Postal Code: 7194685111

Phone: +98 (0)71 3646 0657

E-mails: jaa@rose.shirazu.ac.ir

 

The Journal of Accounting Advances (JAA) of Shiraz University is an open-access journal that has been renamed from the Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities of Shiraz University. The Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities of Shiraz University was a journal of academic-research. According to the letter issued by the Commission on Academic Journals of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology dated 26.12.1999 and numbered 3/2910/593. Based on this background the Journal of Accounting Advances (JAA) of Shiraz University has also been granted the status of "Academic Research" by the Director of Research, Office of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology through the letter numbered 1/5998 and dated 26.6.2011., it is  currently  a leading research base journal in Iran.