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controls. Organisational and management practices including management accounting activities are also being extensively … and Management Accounting”. It argues that, like management accounting, the potential of risk and governance concepts to …. This makes management accounting, risk management and corporate governance increasingly and inextricably interdependent. …
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incentives. The Accounting Review, 79(2), 409–436; Gibbs, M., Merchant, K., Van der Stede, W., & Vargus, M. (2006). The structure …
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attempts to test this principle empirically and to ascertain whether western accounting theories can be equally applied in the …
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This paper considers the adoption, perceived benefits, and expected future emphasis of western management accounting … (SOE) gathered from a questionnaire survey. The study finds that the level of adoption of management accounting practices … accounting techniques to be adopted. A further significant finding is that management accounting practices such as budgeting for …
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Ethical investment funds are retail financial products which explicitly add social or ethical goals or constraints to normal financial criteria in selecting their underlying share portfolio. By means of a case study of a UK fund, this paper explores how the relationship between ethical criteria...
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This paper investigates the phenomenon of accounting in non-governmental organisations (NGOs). It seeks to understand … accounting processes and reporting practices in NGOs and the conditions that sustain those processes and practices. NGOs have … become important institutions in world affairs but accounting research has not developed significant interest in their …
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Contingency based research has been used extensively within the area of accounting control (Chapman, 1997; Chenhall …-based capabilities, contemporary performance measurement techniques (CPMTs) and contemporary management accounting practices (CMAPs … to the knowledge and understanding of strategy, resource-based strategic capabilities, management accounting and PMTs in …
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Presents a framework and methodology of accounting for the sustainable corporation which has the familiar accounting …
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This paper uses Gramsci’s theory of hegemony to analyse the development of the public sector accounting profession and … accounting practices in the UK since the nineteenth-century. Three periods of hegemony and accounting development are identified … the public sector accounting profession and accounting techniques and clearly places them within an ideological framework …
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Accounting historians have long recognised accounting’s international scope but have typically concentrated their … research endeavours on region- or country-specific studies, or on investigating the diffusion of accounting ideas, techniques … and institutions from one country to others. Much potential exists to study the development of accounting from a …
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