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Overview

Warren Maroun is affiliated with the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa and has contributed extensively to the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their work spans multiple subfields including Accounting, Strategy and Management, Management Information Systems, Economics and Econometrics, and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

The researcher's publications address key topics such as Auditing, Earnings Management, and Governance; Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting; Accounting and Organizational Management; Corporate Finance and Governance; Financial Reporting and Valuation Research; Risk Management in Financial Firms; and Management and Organizational Studies.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Maroun include:

  • Refining integrated thinking, 2022, Sustainability Accounting Management and Policy Journal
  • Drivers of combined assurance in a sustainable development context: Evidence from integrated reports, 2020, Business Strategy and the Environment

Maroun often collaborates with frequent co-authors such as Dusan Ecim, Wayne van Zijl, Alan J. Duboisée de Ricquebourg, Dannielle Cerbone, and Jill Atkins.

Their work has appeared most frequently in the following publication venues:

  • Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
  • Business Strategy and the Environment
  • Australian Accounting Review

Maroun's areas of focus include the integration of sustainability within accounting frameworks and governance, with particular attention to assurance processes and reporting on corporate social responsibility. The research contributes to understanding how integrated thinking influences corporate reporting and assurance practices in sustainable development contexts.

Best Publications

  • Integrated reporting in South Africa in 2012

    Jill Atkins;Warren Maroun

  • Developing a conceptual model of influences around integrated reporting, new insights and directions for future research

    Charl Johannes De Villiers;Pei-Chi Kelly Hsiao;Warren Maroun

  • Integrated reporting: the influence of King III on social, ethical and environmental reporting

    Jill Solomon;Warren Maroun

  • Exploring the challenges of preparing an integrated report

    Mary-Anne McNally;Dannielle Cerbone;Warren Maroun

  • Assuring the integrated report: Insights and recommendations from auditors and preparers

    Warren Maroun

  • “Good” news from nowhere: imagining utopian sustainable accounting

    Jill Atkins;Barry Colin Atkins;Ian Thomson;Warren Maroun

  • Integrated extinction accounting and accountability: building an ark

    Jill Atkins;Warren Maroun

  • Modifying assurance practices to meet the needs of integrated reporting: The case for “interpretive assurance”

    Warren Maroun

  • It is not always bad news: Illustrating the potential of integrated reporting using a case study in the eco-tourism industry

    Mary-Anne McNally;Warren Maroun

  • Does external assurance contribute to higher quality integrated reports

    Warren Maroun

  • Sustainability Accounting and Integrated Reporting

    Charl de Villiers;Warren Maroun

  • From the Big Five to the Big Four? Exploring extinction accounting for the rhinoceros

    Jill Atkins;Warren Maroun;Barry Colin Atkins;Elisabetta Barone

  • Isomorphism and resistance in implementing IFRS 10 and IFRS 12

    Warren Maroun;Wayne van Zijl

  • A Conceptual Model for Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility Assurance Practice

    Warren Maroun

  • INTEGRATED REPORTING IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN MINING SECTOR

    Candice Carels;Warren Maroun;Nirupa Padia

  • Refining integrated thinking

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  • Materiality in an integrated reporting setting: Insights using an institutional logics framework

    Dannielle Cerbone;Warren Maroun

  • Qualitative accounting research : dispelling myths and developing a new research agenda

    Charl Johannes De Villiers;John Dumay;Warren Maroun

  • Accounting for the Bitcoin: accountability, neoliberalism and a correspondence analysis

    Asheer Ram;Warren Maroun;Robert Pirie Garnett

  • Risk disclosures by South African listed companies post-King III

    Kim Raemaekers;Warren Maroun;Nirupa Padia

  • The emancipatory potential of extinction accounting: Exploring current practice in integrated reports

    Warren Maroun;Jill Atkins

Frequent Co-Authors

Charl de Villiers
Charl de Villiers University of Auckland
John Dumay
John Dumay Macquarie University

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