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Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to review and critique the field of public sector accounting research. Many … and critique of public sector accounting articles published in the selected journals from 1992 to 2006. From this, a …/jurisdiction indicated that the majority of research was organisationally based. Finally, when the various functional types of accounting are …
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interest' while maintaining arm's length control, various governments have introduced 'managerialist' instruments of accounting …. Fundamental issues in the financial management reforms are accountability, accounting and reporting, and performance monitoring … identifying and accounting for the pattern of similarities and differences in reform trajectories. The findings from the four …
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This paper presents a challenge to public sector managers, policy makers and interested academics. In drawing off the findings of previous international comparative studies of New Public Financial Management (NPFM) reforms, it concludes that public services and their providers are caught in an...
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This paper outlines contextural processes that resulted in the comprehensive transformation, in 1998, of a state audit institution in Australia. The reforms to the Victorian Auditor-General's Office were ostensibly an outcome of the implementation of institutional economic theories, and more...
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This paper examines the current move to the international harmonisation of public sector accounting standards in … consciousness of the professional accounting standards regulators. The public sector has been the forgotten sector, and rather than …
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firm, the quot;marketquot; perception of the value offered may vary from the recorded value of assets in accounting …
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organisational value creation, accounting standards and financial reporting …
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This study is motivated by a desire to extend the literature into investigations of crossborder comparisons of Intellectual Capital Disclosure practices. It is hoped that identifying differences in types of reporting and variations in reporting frequency will lead to a greater understanding of...
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The 1989 transformation of educational administration in New Zealand emphasised a 'new' accountability framework. The aim of the 'new' accountability was to demonstrate that educational investments yielded educational payoffs; including that educational institutions provide evidence of their...
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