This book discusses and summarizes the revived interest in "reality issues "(ontology) within accounting, economics, and the information sciences, with a view to informing scholars from these different disciplines about each other s endeavours in ontological research. Even more importantly, the book aims at familiarizing scholars from various disciplines with an evolutionary approach for examining questions about reality in the social sciences.
The book is based on a partly "pluralistic "approach that assures unity in diversity. Unity, because all existence arises from physical reality;...
This book discusses and summarizes the revived interest in "reality issues "(ontology) within accounting, economics, and the information sciences, ...
This is the first and only book to offer a comprehensive survey of accounting research on a broad international scale for the last two centuries. Its main emphasis is on accounting research in the English, German, Italian, French and Spanish language areas; it also contains chapters dealing with research in Finland, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, Russia, Poland and the Ukraine as well as Argentina and Japan.
In a time of financial globalization, familiarity with accounting research in countries beyond the English language boundary is no less important than familiarity with the...
This is the first and only book to offer a comprehensive survey of accounting research on a broad international scale for the last two centuries. I...
Based on recent archaeological, historical and accounting research, this book presents a series of well-supported, but often surprising hypotheses on the 10,000 year-old history of accounting. Mattessich also illustrates the astounding sophistication manifested in some of the accounting and budgeting procedures throughout history. The second part of the book deals with the first manuscript containing sections describing accounting activities, the Kautilya's Arthasastra, written about 300 BC in India.
Based on recent archaeological, historical and accounting research, this book presents a series of well-supported, but often surprising hypotheses on ...
This book discusses and summarizes the revived interest in reality issues (ontology) within accounting, economics, and the information sciences, with a view to informing scholars from these different disciplines about each other s endeavours in ontological research. Even more importantly, the book aims at familiarizing scholars from various disciplines with an evolutionary approach for examining questions about reality in the social sciences.
The book is based on a partly pluralistic approach that assures unity in diversity. Unity, because all existence arises...
This book discusses and summarizes the revived interest in reality issues (ontology) within accounting, economics, and the information scien...