Pioneers of critical accounting : a celebration of the life of Tony Lowe

Jim Haslam, Prem Sikka, editors

This book celebrates the life and work of Tony Lowe, a pioneer of critical accounting. The essays locate accounting and business practices in wider social, economic and political contexts to show that Tonys ideas had far reaching applications for regulation, corporation governance, accounting, auditing, the environment, corporate social responsibility, organisational accountability, gender, race, globalization and the functioning of the state

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Year of publication:	[2016]
Other Persons:	Haslam, Jim (ed.) ; Sikka, Prem (ed.) ; Lowe, Tony (honouree)
Publisher:	London : Palgrave Macmillan
Subject:	Tony Lowe \| Rechnungswesen \| Accounting \| Critical Management Studies \| Critical management studies
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Description [deposit.dnb.de]
Published items:	13 hits in ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

Extent:	xxv, 327 Seiten 21 cm x 14.8 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Festschrift ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors
Language:	English
Notes:	Enthält 13 Beiträge Tony Lowe and the interdisciplinary and critical perspectives on accounting project: reflections on the contributions of a unique scholar / Richard Laughlin the man who always asked why! The reflective accounting of Tony Lowe / Kerry Jacobs Management control: the influence of cybernetics and the science of the unknowable / Winnie O'Grady and Alan Lowe Organisational effectiveness and social and environmental accounting: through the past darkly / Rob Gray, Aideen O'Dochartaigh, and Clemence Rannou Thinking about critical methodology / Robin Roslender The "sustainable development" of a critical accounting project / Jesse Dillard A brief historical appreciation of accounting theory? But who cares? / Michael J. R. Gaffikin Informing for control and emancipatory interests in accounting: new reflections on the intellectual emancipation of accounting and the possibility of emancipatory accountings / Jim Haslam Thinking different: accounting as a systems theorist - gender, race and class / Cheryl R. Lehman A critical look at IASB / Geoff Whittington A critical analysis of the balanced scorecard: towards a more dialogic approach / David J. Cooper and Mahmoud Ezzamel Reimagining the corporation the relevance of legal, economic and political imaginary / Hugh Willmott and Jeroen Veldman Big four accounting firms: addicted to tax avoidance / Prem Sikka.
ISBN:	1-137-54211-X ; 978-1-137-54211-3 ; 978-1-137-54212-0 ; 978-1-349-71276-2 ; 978-1-137-54213-7
Other identifiers:	10.1057/978-1-137-54212-0 [DOI]
Classification:	Betriebliches Rechnungswesen
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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