Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the involvement of the human resources (HR) department throughout the budgeting process and furthermore to investigate the use of budgets for motivation, communication, performance evaluation and control in the Greek business environment, from...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship of intellectual capital (IC) with the strategy of small-medium enterprises (SMEs) and their executive decisions regarding the strategy of their IC portfolio during a financial crisis. Design/methodology/approach – The...

In this paper we develop a simple, flexible and adaptable pricing model for NRNs offering best effort services, taking into account the specific characteristics of these networks which differentiate them from those of the commercial ISPs, such as congestion patterns, cost sharing and government...

This study investigates the relationship between intellectual capital (IC) and organisational performance within the context of local governments (LGs). We examine this relationship in the light of both directions of the IC research stream recognised by Mouritsen (2006) as the IC1-ostensive view...

Cash figures still constitute the main basis for performance assessment and resource allocation decisions in the Greek public sector even though accrual accounting information is available. The scope of this paper is to compare accrual accounting and cash accounting figures in order to assess...

The present study is an attempt to examine the impact of the IFRS adoption on management accounting. More specifically, we aim to explore the internal reporting methods, the management accounting practices and techniques, as well as the implications on decision making and the interaction between...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the coexistence of cash accounting and accrual accounting systems through an investigation of the roles they fulfill in Greek municipalities. Design/methodology/approach – The survey results are based on the answers of the financial...