Thomas Ahrens

Thomas Ahrens

United Arab Emirates University

H-index: 32

Asia-United Arab Emirates

About Thomas Ahrens

Thomas Ahrens, With an exceptional h-index of 32 and a recent h-index of 25 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at United Arab Emirates University, specializes in the field of accounting, phenomenology, practice theory, public management.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Guest editorial: Special issue on the 25th anniversary of “The audit society–rituals of verification”

The critical potential of institutional theory revisited—a field study of the rationalisation of budget fairness through agentic actorhood

Paper development in qualitative accounting research: bringing social contexts to life

Accounting, hybrids and hybridity–attending to the value dimension in institutional logics

The future of the regulatory space in local government audit: A comparative study of the four countries of the United Kingdom

Tacit coordination as a background practice to accounting practices–reflections on Vollmer’s case for a sociological super-theory of accounting

Accounting and accountability practices in times of crisis: a Foucauldian perspective on the UK government's response to COVID-19 for England

Debate: What support should local government expect from accounting during a sudden crisis such as Covid-19?

Thomas Ahrens Information

University

Position

Professor of Accounting

Citations(all)

8033

Citations(since 2020)

2843

Cited By

6039

hIndex(all)

32

hIndex(since 2020)

25

i10Index(all)

40

i10Index(since 2020)

32

Email

University Profile Page

United Arab Emirates University

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Thomas Ahrens Skills & Research Interests

accounting

phenomenology

practice theory

public management

Top articles of Thomas Ahrens

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Guest editorial: Special issue on the 25th anniversary of “The audit society–rituals of verification”

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management

Thomas Ahrens

Lukas Goretzki

2024/1/26

The critical potential of institutional theory revisited—a field study of the rationalisation of budget fairness through agentic actorhood

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management

Thomas Ahrens

Laurence Ferry

Rihab Khalifa

2023/7/18

Paper development in qualitative accounting research: bringing social contexts to life

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management

Thomas Ahrens

2022/2/1

Accounting, hybrids and hybridity–attending to the value dimension in institutional logics

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management

Thomas Ahrens

Laurence Ferry

2022/9/30

The future of the regulatory space in local government audit: A comparative study of the four countries of the United Kingdom

Financial Accountability & Management

Laurence Ferry

Thomas Ahrens

2022/8

Tacit coordination as a background practice to accounting practices–reflections on Vollmer’s case for a sociological super-theory of accounting

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management

Thomas Ahrens

2022/4/26

Accounting and accountability practices in times of crisis: a Foucauldian perspective on the UK government's response to COVID-19 for England

Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal

Thomas Ahrens

Laurence Ferry

2021/7/23

Debate: What support should local government expect from accounting during a sudden crisis such as Covid-19?

Public Money & Management

Thomas Ahrens

Laurence Ferry

2021/1/2

Financial resilience of English local government in the aftermath of COVID-19

Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management

Thomas Ahrens

Laurence Ferry

2020/11/24

Governmentality and counter-conduct: A field study of accounting amidst concurrent and competing rationales and programmes

Management Accounting Research

Thomas Ahrens

Laurence Ferry

Rihab Khalifa

2020/9/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 74
Igor Filatotchev

Igor Filatotchev

King's College

H-index: 35
Paolo Quattrone

Paolo Quattrone

Manchester University

H-index: 26
Mumin Dayan

Mumin Dayan

United Arab Emirates University

H-index: 24
Laurence Ferry

Laurence Ferry

Durham University

H-index: 20
Albrecht Becker

Albrecht Becker

Universität Innsbruck

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