Explores four themes at the 1998 APIRA conference – critical perspectives of accounting, organizational and institutional perspectives, public sector accounting in Japan and international accounting issues.

The purpose of this study is to investigate the practice of corporate social disclosure in Japan, which will not be familiar to those outside Japan. After briefly presenting an analytical viewpoint of this subject, it explains the media of corporate social disclosure in Japan and then...

Interest has emerged in the idea of promoting the development of environmental management accounting systems within organisations. Various environmental management accounting frameworks and tools for analysis habe been proposed and some evidence has been gathered about current practice. This...