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Accounting, accountants and accountability: Poststructuralist positions
Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences; Sep 1, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...author presents examples using oil and gas accounting and accounting for intangibles to demonstrate the complex...take a genealogical approach, discussing how accounting information and systems have changed over time. Chapter 4 draws upon...
Accounting theory: missing in action? Little has changed in the 500 years since Luca Pacioli introduced accounting "theory" by describing the accounting practices in use at the time and explaining the rationale behind the methods.(Survey)
Management Accounting Quarterly; Jan 1, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...a justification of current accounting practice. (7) All was relatively...vast amounts of capital. Accounting for these very long-lived...continues to be a stretch for a system that was developed to account...determine a coherent theory of accounting generally were spurred by...
Accounting history and accounting progress
Accounting History; Nov 1, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...a priori grounds. Keywords: history; accounting history; progress; evolution; narrative...Hopwood, in his critique of historical accounting research "The Archaeology of Accounting Systems" (1987), characterised most of the...
Accounting
Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, 2nd ed.; ; 700+ Words ...of Accounting Modern accounting is traced to the work...described the double-entry system, which continues to...structure for contemporary accounting systems in all types of entities. When double-entry accounting is used, the balance...
ACCOUNTING'S LURE
Orange County Business Journal; Nov 1, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...work likely going to smaller accounting firms as the Big Four continue...problems and evaluate their systems next year and beyond, said...spur more hiring at smaller accounting firms. "Remediation and...is seeing more interest in accounting at the undergraduate and graduate...
Accounting in history.(INTERFACES)
Accounting Historians Journal; Dec 1, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...interdisciplinary research engaging accounting and other historians include accounting in agricultural economies...rural societies and diverse systems of government. INTRODUCTION...the flourishing state of accounting history and impediments to...
ACCOUNTING HISTORY: A SURVEY OF ACADEMIC INTEREST IN THE U.S.(Statistical Data Included)
Accounting Historians Journal; Jun 1, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...accounting profession and accounting thought" [p. 311...greater understanding of accounting history -- developments...different economic systems. Some follow the free market system, while others follow systems ranging from mostly...prescribe or evaluate how accounting ...
Accounting for throughput: techniques for performance measurement, decisions and control.
Management Accounting (British); Dec 1, 1997; ; 700+ Words ...to construct Throughput Accounting, and examined the causes...of throughput-orientated accounting change in a manufacturing...anything which might prevent a system from achieving its goal...significance for us -- in accounting information and control systems. Originally Goldratt and...
Accounting and change in an NHS hospital: too much, too fast?(UK National Health Service)
Management Accounting (British); Jun 1, 1996; ; 700+ Words ...greatly improved costing systems capable of determining...role of management accounting information within...amenable to the complex system of financial controls...implications for designers of accounting control systems. Findings related...changes and management accounting ...
Accounting for change in Belarus.
Management Accounting (British); Nov 1, 1998; ; 700+ Words ...matter of the gradual. modification of the accounting system, and the reporting practices, of the centrally planned economy. National accounting plan In the USSR accounting was directed, controlled and regulated through...
Corporate Environmental Accounting
Accounting and Business Research; Jan 1, 1997; ; 700+ Words ...environment and tax from an accounting perspective. This chapter...the role of `ecological accounting' in a scientific management...traditional and ecological accounting systems are fully integrated to provide...environmental management system. These two sections are...
Management accounting in France.
Management Accounting (British); Mar 1, 1995; ; 700+ Words ...Roberts, Lecturer in Accounting at the University of Reading European accounting practices are characterised...in part to legal systems and tradition...indicates that accounting numbers traditionally...managerial reporting systems in France. It...
Accounting systems and recording procedures in the early Islamic state.(Abstract)
Accounting Historians Journal; Dec 1, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...in the development of accounting prior to Pacioli's...the development of "a system of bookkeeping which...European counterpart. This system recorded the two aspects...adopted the bookkeeping systems conveyed by the Moguls...India suggests that the system used by Indian traders...transport ...
Georgia Accounting Firm Prospers in Bad Times.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); Sep 11, 2002; 700+ Words ...Georgia's largest independent accounting firm. "We think our growth...now scanned into computer systems. Accountants perform their...Internet. Nearly 300 other accounting firms have expressed interest...Andersen and the Big Four accounting firms. The latter, having...
Accounting and religion: a historical perspective
Accounting History; May 1, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...1979) who examined management accounting practices in early nineteenth...the argument that management accounting is a product of its environment...more sophisticated management accounting system than those used in other parts...
The accounting records of the Monastery of Silos throughout the eighteenth century: the accumulation and management of its patrimony in the light of its accounts books
Accounting History; May 1, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...sophisticated bookkeeping system used by the Benedictine monks...present-day agricultural accounting (see Napier, 1991 for an...research into the history of accounting in Spain between 1996 and...gap in our knowledge of the accounting practices and systems of the Churches and, at...
Accounting Software
Computer Sciences; ; 700+ Words ...software designed for accounting purposes dealt with...large early computing systems added and subtracted...values can be reported. Accounting software is available...on various operating systems and for a wide variety...small business or home accounting needs to mainframe computers...
Accounting and accountability by provincial councils in Fiji: the case of Namosi
Australasian Accounting Business & Finance Journal; Feb 1, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...firstly to examine how the concepts of accounting and accountability are understood by...and secondly to examine the role of accounting in the accountability of provincial...appears to take serious responsibility for accounting to indigenous Fijians in the province...
Management Accounting, Racism, Division and Exploitation: The Case of the Malaysian Plantations Industry
Journal of Applied Management Accounting Research; Jul 1, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...of the existence and use of accounting's tools. Racism, Transaction...explanation, racism is enabled when accounting is seen to play a role by...performance records and payment systems of a particular group or groups...kept). This creating of accounting information (or a lack of...
Accounting grads see wide range of opportunities
The Mississippi Business Journal; Apr 3, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...career days and a Web-based system for job applications among...extremely strong demand for accounting graduates, particularly for...It's a good time to be an accounting graduate for the offers made...added. Epting also thinks the accounting scandals have influenced the...
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