Reporting accounting?

Article Abstract:

Stories reported by the British press during 1962-92 on financial reporting or the accounting profession are examined in a study that charts the issues that attracted attention. Events, their frequency, characteristics and issues regarding financial reporting are examined in the context of corporate activity and the issues and concerns that are raised.

Accounting, Accountants, Media coverage, Finance

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An empirical model of the information systems development process: a case study of an automotive manufacturer

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A model is developed of an automobile company to determine the actual process of determining an information system from the viewpoints of involved people. The model uses grounded theory to show that information systems development is not exclusively rational and technical.

Motor vehicles and car bodies, Automobiles, Automobile Manufacturing, Statistical Data Included, Models, Case studies, Automobile industry, Information systems

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Discovering its own relevance? Reflections on the 'new' management accounting in the public sector

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A new emphasis on managerial accounting in the public sector has led to accountants questioning its relevance, as well as to reinforcing older accounting practices.

Financial Management, Research, Accounting and auditing, Public sector, Managerial accounting

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