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Yves Gendron
Researcher at Laval University
Publications - 126
Citations - 7210
Yves Gendron is an academic researcher from Laval University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Audit & Accounting research. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 116 publications receiving 6235 citations. Previous affiliations of Yves Gendron include London School of Economics and Political Science & University of Alberta.
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The organizational context of professionalism in accounting
TL;DR: The authors conducted an online survey of Canadian chartered accountants and found that, contrary to current accusations, a majority of accounting professionals remain committed to their profession, despite profound changes in the context, content and location of their work.
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Strengthening the Financial Reporting System: Can Audit Committees Deliver?
Jean C. Bedard,Yves Gendron +1 more
TL;DR: A review of the literature on audit committee effectiveness can be found in this article, where the authors investigate from a meta-perspective the results reported in studies which examine the relationship between certain audit committee characteristics and measures of audit committee performance.
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On the constitution of audit committee effectiveness
Yves Gendron,Jean C. Bedard +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors adopt a social constructivist approach to better understand the process by which meanings regarding audit committee effectiveness are internally developed and sustained, within the small group of people who attend audit committee meetings.
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The construction of auditing expertise in measuring government performance
TL;DR: This article examined the process by which state (or government) auditors may become recognized as possessing expertise relevant to guiding and implementing new public management reforms, drawing on theories in the social study of science and technology.
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Re-Theorizing Change: Institutional Experimentation and the Struggle for Domination in the Field of Public Accounting
Bertrand Malsch,Yves Gendron +1 more
TL;DR: Using change theory integrated with Bourdieusian sociology, this paper re-theorize a major institutional shift in the field of public accounting, which involves the consolidation of commercial values in the auditing profession.