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Assessment of the 'Accounting Cycle': Test Tools for the Accounting Professor
Swanson, Nicole M - 2010
The two main goals of this thesis are to provide an assessment tool for accounting professors as well as a learning tool for students to gain a better understanding of the accounting cycle. Many students coming out of the basic accounting courses have a pretty good understanding of the different...
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Survey of the coverage of financial statement analysis in Australian business degrees
Morton, Anja; Harrison, Jennifer L - 2008
The ability to use ratios to analyse financials statement is a skill many bachelor of business graduates will need in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475179
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Survey of the coverage of financial statement analysis in Australian business degrees
Morton, Anja; Harrison, Jennifer L - 2008
The ability to use ratios to analyse financials statement is a skill many bachelor of business graduates will need in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475195
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Finance and accounting outsourcing: an empirical study of service providers and small business in Australia
Ray, Graham - 2009
small business, by identifying variables considered by both groups when considering outsourcing internal accounting … activities, and how these perceptions align. Research on small business behaviour is used in many industries to improve the … quality of service to the small business consumer. This research proposes a theoretical framework that identifies three …
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Fraud risk factors and auditing standards: a call for the replication of empirical research
Sitorus, Tumpal Wagner; Scott, Donald Robert - 2010
Accounting fraud and many other forms of fraud and corruption are occurring around the globe. Alternative strategies that are based on sound research-based findings from different situations are needed if there is to be a systematic reduction in the occurrence of these forms of fraud. This...
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Accounting for changed accounting: a translation view comparing accrual accounting implementations in France and Australia
Christensen, Mark; Rocher, Sebastien - 2010
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into how public sector accounting change is achieved.Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses a comparative historical approach in which early and late adopters of public sector accrual accounting are described and contrasted....
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The relationship between income and material hardship
Sullivan, James X.; Turner, Lesley; Danziger, Sheldon - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between income and the extent of material hardship and explores other factors that might affect hardship. Using panel data from the Women's Employment Study, we examine the incidence of material hardship from 1997 to 2003 among current and former welfare...
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The impact of socialist imprinting and search on resource change: a study of firms in lithuania
Kriauciunas, Aldas; Kale, Prashant - 2006
Firms in transition economies experienced a large exogenous shock in their external business environment in the late …
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Structural homophily or social asymmetry? The formation of alliances by poorly embedded firms
Ahuja, Gautam; Polidoro, Francisco; Mitchell, Will - 2009
Recent research shows that preexisting network structure constrains the formation of new interorganizational alliances. Firms that are poorly embedded in a network structure are less likely than richly embedded firms to form alliances, because they lack informational and reputational benefits....
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Does inconvenience explain low take-up? Evidence from unemployment insurance
Ebenstein, Avraham; Stange, Kevin - 2010
Application inconvenience is one popular explanation for why many individuals do not receive the social benefits for which they are eligible. Applications take time and some individuals may decide that the financial benefits do not outweigh these time costs. This paper investigates this...
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