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Yves Gendron

Yves Gendron

D-Index & Metrics

Business and Management

D-Index
53
Citations
10563
World Ranking
826
National Ranking
44

Economics and Finance

D-Index
52
Citations
10342
World Ranking
1267
National Ranking
34

Overview

Yves Gendron is affiliated with Université Laval in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their research output predominantly focuses on Accounting, with additional work in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Management Information Systems, Strategy and Management, and Sociology and Political Science.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics, emphasizing Management and Organizational Studies, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, and Accounting and Organizational Management. Other recurrent themes include Accounting Education and Careers, Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, Public Policy and Administration Research, and Taxation and Compliance Studies.

Yves Gendron has published in several academic venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Critical Perspectives on Accounting
  • Contemporary Accounting Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Business Ethics
  • Accounting Organizations and Society

Among recent publications attributed to Yves Gendron is "The perils of artificial intelligence in academic publishing" (2021), appearing in Critical Perspectives on Accounting. Other notable papers include:

  • "Deploying Narrative Economics to Understand Financial Market Dynamics: An Analysis of Activist Short Sellers' Rhetoric" (2020), Contemporary Accounting Research
  • "Through students' eyes: case study of a critical pedagogy initiative in accounting education" (2022), Accounting Education
  • "Competing for narrative authority in capital markets: Activist short sellers vs. financial analysts" (2022), Accounting Organizations and Society
  • "Networks of interpretation: An ethnography of the quest for IFRS consistency in a global accounting firm" (2021), Accounting Organizations and Society

Yves Gendron has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Jane Andrew, Christine Cooper, Luc Paugam, Hervé Stolowy, and Claire-France Picard, with collaboration counts ranging from three to nine joint works.

Best Publications

  • The organizational context of professionalism in accounting

    Roy Suddaby;Yves Gendron;Helen Lam

  • Strengthening the Financial Reporting System: Can Audit Committees Deliver?

    Jean Bédard;Yves Gendron

  • On the constitution of audit committee effectiveness

    Yves Gendron;Jean Bédard

  • The construction of auditing expertise in measuring government performance

    Yves Gendron;David J. Cooper;Barbara Townley

  • Qualitative Research in Auditing: A Methodological Roadmap

    Michael K. Power;Yves Gendron

  • Re-Theorizing Change: Institutional Experimentation and the Struggle for Domination in the Field of Public Accounting

    Bertrand Malsch;Yves Gendron

  • In the name of accountability ‐State auditing, independence and new public management

    Yves Gendron;David J. Cooper;Barbara Townley

  • Getting Inside the Black Box: A Field Study of Practices in “Effective” Audit Committees

    Yves Gendron;Jean Be´dard;Maurice Gosselin

  • Sustainable Development and Certification Practices: Lessons Learned and Prospects

    Olivier Boiral;Yves Gendron

  • Constituting the Academic Performer: The Spectre of Superficiality and Stagnation in Academia

    Yves Gendron

  • Identity narratives under threat: A study of former members of Arthur Andersen

    Yves Gendron;Laura F. Spira

  • The construction of the risky individual and vigilant organization: A genealogy of the fraud triangle

    Jérémy Morales;Yves Gendron;Henri Guénin-Paracini

  • An examination of the ethical commitment of professional accountants to auditor independence

    Yves Gendron;Roy Suddaby;Helen Lam

  • Beyond panopticism: On the ramifications of surveillance in a contemporary professional setting

    Marion Brivot;Yves Gendron

  • Investigating interdisciplinary translations: The influence of Pierre Bourdieu on accounting literature

    B. Malsch;Y. Gendron;F. Grazzini

  • Investigating interdisciplinary translations: The influence of Pierre Bourdieu on accounting literature

    Bertrand Malsch;Yves Gendron;Frédérique Grazzini

  • Reining in auditors: On the dynamics of power surrounding an “innovation” in the regulatory space

    Bertrand Malsch;Yves Gendron

  • Professionalization in Action: Accountants' Attempt at Building a Network of Support for the WebTrust Seal of Assurance*

    Yves Gendron;Michael Barrett

  • On the role of the organization in auditors’ client-acceptance decisions

    Yves Gendron

  • FROM METICULOUS PROFESSIONALS TO SUPERHEROES OF THE BUSINESS WORLD: A HISTORICAL PORTRAIT OF A CULTURAL CHANGE IN THE FIELD OF ACCOUNTANCY

    Claire-France Picard;Sylvain Durocher;Yves Gendron

  • What is going on? The sustainability of accounting academia

    Christopher Humphrey;Yves Gendron

  • The Construction of Auditing Expertise in Measuring Government Performance

    Yves Gendron;David J. Cooper;Barbara Townley

Frequent Co-Authors

Roy Suddaby
Roy Suddaby University of Victoria
David J. Cooper
David J. Cooper University of Alberta
Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett University of Cambridge
Brendan O'Dwyer
Brendan O'Dwyer University of Manchester
Michael Power
Michael Power London School of Economics and Political Science
Olivier Boiral
Olivier Boiral Université Laval
Christopher Humphrey
Christopher Humphrey University of Manchester

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