The United Nation's Millennium Development Goals for Africa suggest the need for these economies to attract substantial amount of foreign direct investments (FDI) to stimulate growth by investing in essential development infrastructures. However, investors are skeptical of opaque corporate...

pt. I. Modern auditing and the IT revolution -- pt. II. Audit of computerised information systems -- pt. III. Audit automation and contemporary IT challenges -- pt. IV. Auditing and IT : theoretical perspectives and practical implications -- pt. V. Auditing and the IT challenge.

Environmental irresponsibility is one of the most prominent issues confronting host communities of transnational corporations (TNCs) engaged in the production of economic goods and, sometimes, services. Drawing mainly on stakeholder theory, combined with legitimacy theory, this article addresses...