Our paper addresses what the moral foundations of accounting are, regardless of capitalistic operations, as we are … seeking to trace a genealogy of accounting thinking disconnected from coincidence with Capitalism. We demonstrate that the … three monotheisms have bared the core of accounting. We purport to explicate how the three monotheisms (Judaism …

Accounting numbers (and especially net income, equity or total assets) are based on conventions that are shaped by … accounting standard setters. Elected choices result from a trade-off between the information needs of various stakeholders. This … paper investigates how accounting choices meet the information needs of various stakeholders. Analyzing the R&D policy of …