Accounting Research: A New Direction.

Key Points

• This editorial aims to reflect on the achievements and challenges faced during the editorship of 'Accounting Horizons'.
• Summarized accomplishments of the editorship from 1988 to 1991.
• Analyzed characteristics of reviewed and rejected papers.
• Discussed efforts toward enhancing accounting education.
• Provided insights into the state of accounting research during the period.
• Outlined specific characteristics leading to paper rejections.
• Highlighted initiatives aimed at improving accounting education in the U.S.