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Samuel Nana Yaw Simpson

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Associate Professor of Accounting, Governance and Sustainability, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
AccountingPFM and ReformsCorporate governance and disclsoureCSR accounting and assuranceAccounting Education
Publications

51

Citations

1,249

H-index

21

i10-index

31

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
24.5
Most cited paper
165
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
16 Sep 2026, 03:36
Publications

51 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
The effects of circular economy initiative implementation on business performance: the moderating role of organizational culture
A Kwarteng, SNY Simpson, C Agyenim-Boateng
2022 Social Responsibility Journal 18 (7), 1311-1341, 2022 Social Sciences 165
Boards and governance of state-owned enterprises
S Nana Yaw Simpson
2014 Corporate Governance 14 (2), 238-251, 2014 Social Sciences 76
Institutional pressures and accountability processes in pursuit of sustainable development goals: Insights from Ghanaian indigenous oil companies
LA Tetteh, C Agyenim‐Boateng, SNY Simpson
2024 Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management 31 (1), 89-107, 2024 Social Sciences 74
Public sector financial management reforms in Ghana: insights from institutional theory
LA Tetteh, C Agyenim-Boateng, SNY Simpson, D Susuawu
2021 Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies 11 (5), 691-713, 2021 Social Sciences 73
Do corporate social responsibility practices of firms attract prospective employees? Perception of university students from a developing country
SNY Simpson, EK Aprim
2018 International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility 3 (1), 6, 2018 Social Sciences 66
Institutional pressures and strategic response to auditing implementation of sustainable development goals: the role of public sector auditors
LA Tetteh, C Agyenim-Boateng, SNY Simpson
2023 Journal of Applied Accounting Research 24 (2), 403-423, 2023 Social Sciences 62
Assurance of environmental, social and governance disclosures in a developing country: perspectives of regulators and quasi-regulators
SNY Simpson, F Aboagye-Otchere, R Ahadzie
2022 Accounting Forum 46 (2), 109-133, 2022 Social Sciences 48
The effects of ethics education interventions on ethical attitudes of professional accountants: evidence from Ghana
RM Onumah, SNY Simpson, A Kwarteng
2021 Accounting Education 30 (4), 413-437, 2021 Social Sciences 43
The contingency effects of supply chain integration on management control system design and operational performance of hospitals in Ghana
E Nartey, FK Aboagye-Otchere, SN Yaw Simpson
2020 Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies 10 (2), 207-241, 2020 Social Sciences 43
Exploring the socio-cultural factors in the implementation of public financial management information system in Ghana
SNY Simpson, LA Tetteh, C Agyenim-Boateng
2020 Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change 16 (3), 349-368, 2020 Social Sciences 42
The influence of environmental performance on environmental disclosures: An empirical study in Ghana
FK Aboagye‐Otchere, SNY Simpson, JA Kusi
2020 Business Strategy & Development 3 (1), 98-111, 2020 Social Sciences 40
Temptation and the propensity to engage in unethical behaviour
GMY Owusu, R Amoah Bekoe, TAA Koomson, SNY Simpson
2019 International Journal of Ethics and Systems 35 (1), 43-58, 2019 Social Sciences 39
CSR in the telecom industry of a developing country: employees' perspective
EES Welbeck, GMY Owusu, SNY Simpson, RA Bekoe
2020 Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies 10 (3), 447-464, 2020 Social Sciences 37
Internal auditing and assurance of corporate social responsibility reports and disclosures: perspectives of some internal auditors in Ghana
SNY Simpson, F Aboagye-Otchere, R Lovi
2016 Social Responsibility Journal 12 (4), 706-718, 2016 Social Sciences 33
Anti-corruption disclosure as a necessary evil: impact on profitability and stability of extractive firms in Africa
ET Asare, KCT Duho, C Agyenim-Boateng, JM Onumah, SNY Simpson
2021 Journal of Financial Crime 28 (2), 531-547, 2021 Social Sciences 28
Turnover intentions and job performance of accountants: The role of religiosity and spiritual intelligence
W Dordunu, GMY Owusu, SNY Simpson
2020 Journal of Research in Emerging Markets 2 (1), 43-61, 2020 Social Sciences 28
Exploring the disclosure of intellectual capital in Ghana: evidence from listed companies
N Asare, JM Onumah, SNY Simpson
2013 Journal of Accounting and Marketing 2 (3), 1-7, 2013 Social Sciences 27
The barriers to adapting accounting practices to circular economy implementation: an evidence from Ghana
A Kwarteng, C Agyenim-Boateng, SNY Simpson
2023 Journal of Global Responsibility 14 (1), 1-26, 2023 Social Sciences 24
A qualitative examination of how accountability manifests itself in a circular economy
A Kwarteng, C Agyenim-Boateng, SNY Simpson
2023 Journal of Global Responsibility 14 (1), 111-134, 2023 Social Sciences 23
Ethics and curriculum design of accounting programmes in a developing country: a qualitative insight
RM Onumah, SNY Simpson, A Kwarteng
2022 Accounting Education 31 (1), 92-112, 2022 Social Sciences 21
Performance contract and performance evaluation of stateowned enterprises: Insights from the goal setting theory
SNY Simpson
2013 Journal of Public Administration and Governance 3 (2), 22-39, 2013 Social Sciences 21
Ethics education and accounting programmes in Ghana: does university ownership and affiliation status matter?
SNY Simpson, JM Onumah, A Oppong-Nkrumah
2016 International Journal of Ethics Education 1 (1), 43-56, 2016 Social Sciences 20
Developments in public sector accounting practices: The Ghanaian experience
S Nana Yaw Simpson
2012 Social Sciences 20
The audit expectation gap concept: Examining views on auditors’ reports from Ghana
J Mensah Onumah, S Nana Yaw Simpson, A Babonyire
2009 Social Sciences 20
An evaluation of financial health of non-life insurance companies from developing countries: The case of Ghana
SNY Simpson, OBO Damoah
2008 21st Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, 2008 Social Sciences 20