A comprehensive study of the applications of a power control exchange framework of accounting to management control systems, this text includes chapters which deal with the issues from a sociological perspective, rather than an organizational sociological perspective.
A comprehensive study of the applications of a power control exchange framework of accounting to management control systems, this text includes chapte...
An analysis of fuzzy sets and the theory of evidence to accounting. It is divided into parts, covering: methodology; inference; prediction; and neural networks.
An analysis of fuzzy sets and the theory of evidence to accounting. It is divided into parts, covering: methodology; inference; prediction; and neural...
Provides a review of the structures and characteristics of the various financial and corporate governance systems that exist in different countries around the world. This book also examines how various financial and corporate governance systems protect companies from, or expose them to, short-term pressures.
Provides a review of the structures and characteristics of the various financial and corporate governance systems that exist in different countries ar...
Hardbound. This book applies John Maynard Keynes' theory of investor liquidity preferences to the examination of the stock market literature on the January effect and other seasonal anomalies. Keynes' theory provides a common theoretical framework and represents a paradigm shift for the examination of all seasonals. An extensive literature review is provided along with identification and empirical examinations of the intergenerational transfers hypothesis, special closings of the New York Stock Exchange, tax (estimated tax) payment effects, and an historical/contemporary retail merchandising...
Hardbound. This book applies John Maynard Keynes' theory of investor liquidity preferences to the examination of the stock market literature on the Ja...
A monograph that examines US individual federal income taxation. It is suitable for academics, graduate students, and those interested in tax policy and the historical evolution of contemporary individual federal income tax issues.
A monograph that examines US individual federal income taxation. It is suitable for academics, graduate students, and those interested in tax policy a...
The contents of this book represent a collection of leading research in performance measurement and management control and provide a significant contribution to the growing literature in the area.
The contents of this book represent a collection of leading research in performance measurement and management control and provide a significant contr...
This research monograph is an empirical examination of cultural influences on judgments of professional accountants from Australia, India and Malaysia in relation to a number of ethical issues in accounting including auditor-client conflict resolution, whistle blowing as an internal control mechanism and social desirability response bias. The study informs and guides both the theoretical specification and treatment of culture and its operationalization and methodology. It is shown that enhancement in the quality of cross-cultural research in accounting can be accomplished by providing greater...
This research monograph is an empirical examination of cultural influences on judgments of professional accountants from Australia, India and Malaysia...
Performance measurement and management control are critical components of improving organizational performance. But, researchers have historically had little success in determining the specific actions that lead to superior performance. After several decades of research in this area, we have few clear conclusions. But, recently researchers have provided some clarity. Managers and researchers have more carefully collected and analyzed data to better understand the most effective management control and performance measurement mechanisms to drive and measure superior organizational performance....
Performance measurement and management control are critical components of improving organizational performance. But, researchers have historically had...
The previous conference in Nice in 2003 focused on the determination of the specific actions that lead to superior organizational performance. This included the characteristics of superior performance and the identifiable features of management control and performance measurement systems that drive improved performance along with relevant performance measures. But, there are often dysfunctional consequences of the drive for superior organizational performance. Numerous stakeholders are often impacted both positively and negatively by the drive for superior organizational performance. These...
The previous conference in Nice in 2003 focused on the determination of the specific actions that lead to superior organizational performance. This in...
In order to be successful in today's world wide competitive environment, companies must be capable of manufacturing products of high quality at low cost and providing a first-class customer service. Many companies have responded to these competitive demands by implementing Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMTs) and Innovative Managerial Practices (IMPs) as well as emphasizing quality, delivery, innovation and flexibility to meet customer needs in their corporate objectives. The adoption of such practices and technologies and the redesign of work processes has altered the stakes of...
In order to be successful in today's world wide competitive environment, companies must be capable of manufacturing products of high quality at low co...