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sociology (NIS) in analysing a case study of accounting change. Design/methodology/approach – This is an interpretive case study … enrich analyses of accounting changes. Research limitations/implications – The case analysis suggests guidelines for using … ANT and/or NIS in accounting studies. Practical implications – Understanding accounting developments as an intentional and …
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This paper conducts a wide-ranging and critical interpretative review of the accountability of university accounting … of the descriptive meaning of 'university accountability'. Whereas the principal focus is discipline-specific (accounting … accounting and auditing in the ravaging of universities; and to the effect of the market model on what we teach, how we teach and …
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reporting; accountability, control, auditing, and governance; and management compensation. The second and third parts consider … control mechanisms, distorted incentive schemes, accounting irregularities, failure of auditors, dominant CEOs, dysfunctional …
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This review represents an attempt to bridge the significant knowledge gaps on the private health sector in Sri Lanka, and foster a dialogue on opportunities for collaboration between the government and the private sector. It accomplishes this through a systematic collection and analysis of...
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regulations in place, along with measures to enable accountability in service provision. …
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Purpose – Transforming gender research in accounting is possible, desirable, and promising: the past few decades have …/methodology/approach – By reviewing pioneering feminist research in various disciplines, the author opens the margins and boundaries of gender-in-accounting … struggles, the paper illustrates the significant consequences of economic globalization on women, and accounting's connection …
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Purpose – This paper aims to examine the accountability practices of large United Kingdom (UK) charities through public … classifying not-for-profit (NFP) accountability and analyzes the content of the annual reports and annual reviews of a sample of … theory, the sample charities' accountability practices are motivated by a desire to legitimize their activities and present …
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accountability systems. In particular the paper aims to deal with the relationships between accounting-based reforms, forms of … responses to accounting and consequent shifts in accountability in two contrasting service areas. … accountability, and people-changing or people-processing approaches to service provision within Italian social work. Design …
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of the publication of Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal (AAAJ). Design/methodology/approach – The paper …
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Accountability is a key to the effective control and management of public funds by governments in all democracies. It … democratic systems and a lack of accountability. The purpose of this paper is to examine whether democracy promotes … accountability by considering the role of state executives in corrupt practices since Nigeria returned to democratic rule. The paper …
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