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Working Paper Archive

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2004 TITLES
WP 04/01: Prem Sikka Globalization and its discontents: Accounting firms buy limited liability partnership legislation in Jersey
2003
 
WP 03/14: John Nankervis Stopping rules for double bootstrap tests
 
WP 03/13: John Nankervis Computational Algorithms for double bootstrap confidence intervals
 
WP 03/12: Gerben Bakker The making of a music multinational:  The international strategy of Polygram 1945-1998
 
WP 03/11: Barbara Casu   & Claudia Girardone An analysis of the relevance of OBS items in explaining productivity change in European Banking
 
WP 03/10: A J Arnold &
S McCartney
National income accounting and sectoral rates of return on UK risk-bearing capital, 1855-1914 
 
WP 03/09: Lisa Jack Stocks of knowledge, simplification, unintended consequences: their links to professionalization and accounting education in agricultural performance measurement 
WP 03/08:David Collins Riders on The Storm: A Sideways Look at a Celebrated Tale of Corporate Transformation
 
WP 03/07: Sikka, Prem Some Questions About The Governance of Auditing Firms
 
WP 03/06: Arnold, A.J. & McCartney, S. Strategic decision-taking in the British Railway Industry, 1870-1912
 
WP 03/05: Wood, Andrew Capacity Rationalisation and Barriers to Exit: The British Brick Industry
WP 03/04: Wood, Andrew & Scheibl, Fiona Investment Sequencing in the Brick Industry: An application of grounded theory
WP 03/03: Ma, Chenghu Mean-Preserving-Spread Risk Aversion and The CAPM
WP 03/02: Sikka, Prem The Role of Offshore Financial Centres in Globalization
WP 03/01: Sikka, Prem; Arnold, P. and Cooper, C. Insolvency, Market Professionalism and the Commodification of Professional Expertise
   
2002  
WP 02/02: Li, Carmen and Wearing, Bob Between Glass Ceilings: Female Non-Executive Directors in UK Quoted Companies
WP 02/01: Mitchell, Austin and Sikka, Prem. Accountability of the Accountancy Bodies: The Peculiarities of the British
WP 01/13: Baker, C.R. and Wearing, R.T. Impairment tests for goodwill instead of amortisation: The potential impact on British companies
   
2001  
WP 01/09: Ma, Chenghu Term Structure of Interest Rates in the Presence of Levy Jumps: The HJM Approach
WP 01/08: Li, Carmen and Wearing,Bob The Glass Ceiling and Directors of Large UK Quoted Companies
WP 01/07: Arnold, A.J. & Matthews, D. R. Patterns of UK Financial Disclosure in the Second Quarter of the Twentieth Century
WP 01/06: Sikka, Prem. Regulation of Accountancy and The Power of Capital: Some Observations
WP 01/05: Sherer, Michael & Al-Angari, Hussam The Implementation of Quality Review Programmes on Audit Firms in Saudi Arabia: An Illustration of Change Processes in a Transitional Economy
WP 01/04: Ma, Chenghu Intertemporal recursive utility and an equilibrium asset pricing model in the presence of Levy jumps
WP 01/03:Arnold, A.J. & McCartney, S. 'Bricks without straw'? The evidential basis for theories in accounting history
WP 01/02: Sikka, Prem The Politics of Restructuring the Standard Setting Bodies: The Case of the Auditing Practices Board
WP 01/01:Arnold, A.J. & McCartney, S. Depreciation practices on early British railways:a survey and some conclusions
2000  
WP 00/14: Arnold, A.J. & McCartney, S. The profitability of Britain's early railways
WP 00/13: Li, Carmen and Wearing, Bob The Financing and Financial Results of Eurotunnel: Retrospect and Prospect
WP 00/08: McCartney, S. & Arnold, A.J. 'Awaking to the reality of general ruin': the effects of the 1845-7 mania aftermath on the accounting practices of railway companies
WP 00/06: Ma, Chenghu Uncertainty Aversion and A Theory of Incomplete Contract
1999  
WP 99/15: Ma, Chenghu A No-Trade Theorem under Knightian Uncertainty with General Preferences
WP 99/11:Arnold, A.J. & McCartney, S. The creation of myths? The evidential basis for beliefs concerning the accounting practices of the early railway companies
WP 99/06:McCartney, S. & Arnold, A.J. A Very Bold and not at all unwise Project? George Hudson at the York and North Midland Railway, 1833-49
 WP 99/03: Sikka, Prem "Policing Knowledge By Invoking The Law: Critical Accounting and The Politics of Dissemination"(with Austin Mitchell & Hugh Willmot)
WP 99/01: Sikka, Prem "Globalization and the State-Profession Relationship: The case of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International"(with Patricia Arnold). 
1998  
WP 98/12:McCartney, S. & Arnold, A.J. Audit Investigations, Personal Responsibility and Stewardship at George Hudson's Railway Companies
WP 98/13:McCartney, S. & Arnold, A.J. An Early Case of Audit Failure? The Financial Reporting Practices of George Hudson's Railway Companies in an area of laissez-faire
WP 98/01:Cousins, Jim; Mitchell, Austin & Sikka, Prem Auditor Liability: The Other Side of the Debate