Dismantling Ideology and Power of Corporate Annual Report

Abstract

This article aims to explain that critical discourse analysis (CDA) can be used to uncover the ideology and power behind the discourse and visual images of corporate annual reports. The method used are the literature study and mapping of various research related to critical discourse analysis. The results show that critical discourse analysis is able to uncover ideology and power in corporate annual reports. Through "Beyond CDA", reality is constructed according to Islamic teachings. This article adds insight into accounting research methodology through critical discourse analysis and is useful for deepening the analysis of a text.