In recent years, there has been a significant increase in inter-organisational collaboration resulting in the emergence of hybrid organisational forms. This has led to recognition that management control can no longer be confined to the boundaries of a single organisation. Management control...

Purpose – This paper seeks to explore the reasons for the dominance of Western accounting and neglect of Islamic accounting in Islamic countries, using Jordan as a case study. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reports the results of a series of interviews, using a semi‐structured...

This paper reviews accounting literature in the English language on proprietary and entity theory in order to understand their implications for financial accounting and reporting. Although there is a lack of agreement on the definition and accounting implications of the various equity theories,...

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) staff members 'recommend that the IASB confirm its view that financial statements should be presented from the perspective of the entity as a whole' [IASB (2014) <italic>Agenda Paper 10E Project - The Conceptual Framework. Reporting Entity -...</italic>

pt. 1. Accounting -- pt. 2. Reporting -- pt. 3. (International) accounting standard setting and regulation -- pt. 4. Institutional aspects of (international) financial reporting regulation -- pt. 5. Social and economic aspects of (international) financial reporting regulation.