Aims and Scope

Aims of the Journal

The FUDMA Journal of Accounting and Finance Research (FUJAFR) is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in accounting, finance, and related disciplines. The journal aims to provide a platform for the dissemination of rigorous theoretical, empirical, and interdisciplinary research that contributes to the development of accounting and financial practices within both local and global contexts.

FUJAFR seeks to promote high-quality research that addresses contemporary issues in accounting and finance, with particular emphasis on emerging economies and evolving global financial systems. The journal encourages contributions that explore the interaction between accounting, finance, and broader socio-economic, institutional, environmental, and technological dynamics.

Scope of the Journal

The journal publishes original research articles, review papers, and conceptual studies in, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Financial Accounting and Reporting
  • International Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards
  • Management and Cost Accounting
  • Taxation and Fiscal Policy
  • Auditing, Forensic, and Investigative Accounting
  • Accounting Information Systems and Digital Accounting
  • Accounting Education and Pedagogy
  • Environmental, Social, and Sustainability Accounting
  • Public Sector Accounting and Governance
  • Corporate Governance and Ethical Issues in Accounting
  • Corporate Finance and Financial Management
  • Investment Analysis and Banking
  • Islamic Finance, Governance, and Accounting
  • Financial Economics and Econometrics
  • Capital Markets, especially in Emerging and Frontier Economies