This book presents a comprehensive and holistic study on being a financial practitioner today. Using a practice theory approach, the book analyzes the work life stories of four financial practitioners who have been working between 13 and 25 years during the period of 1973 to 2015 and explains...

This book responds to key issues in strategic management control beyond the numbers. Grounded in research but written with practitioners and students in mind, this second volume addresses the most up-to-date management control issues in the public sector, forecasting, budgeting and controls in...

This book analyses the bearing of global monotheistic faiths towards the philosophy and practice of record keeping and accounting throughout history. The author offers a comprehensive discussion of the literal and figurative processes of taking account and ascribing accountability that link...

Chapter 1. Historical Perspectives on Strategy, Ethics and Management Accounting -- Chapter 2. Trust in Management Accounting: From Transparency to Confidence -- Chapter 3. Corporate Social Responsibility and Accounting for Externalities -- Chapter 4. The Ethics of Management Accounting: Innate...