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This paper examines how the category of failure was economised and made calculable. It explores the preconditions for this shift in three stages. First, it explores how failure came to be ‘forgiven’ in both the U.S. and the U.K. across the nineteenth century, how it came to be defined as...
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-oriented accounting entity. It examines the implication of private sector accounting and consulting expertise in redefining prison values …
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that an index of human resource policies, nominally controlled by management, is positively related to employee reports of …
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advanced paper technologies (accounting technologies and business plan templates). The future was no more an object of …
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-looking strategy setting, As these surveillance devices are substitute methods of gauging management quality, when boards focus on the … firm's internal control and accounting system they become semi-detached from strategy - their business acumen falters. Top …
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In this paper, we explain how the latest international handbook on environmental accounting, the System of Integrated … Environmental and Economic Accounting or SEEA (United Nations et al., 2003), can be used to measure weak and strong sustainability …
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This report which was published by CARR and the University of Plymouth, explores the issue of how financial institutions are increasingly investing in programmes to understand and manage their risk cultures. Despite near universal agreement that the organisational risk culture of banks and other...
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Within the past thirty years or so, the government of social and economic life has occurred increasingly through international and non-governmental forms of rule and regulation. Yet little is known about the dynamics that international audit standardization projects create below the global level...
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Despite calls to link management accounting more closely to management (Jonsson, 1998), much is still to be learned … about the role of accounting information in managerial work. This lack of progress stems partly from a failure to … the detailed practices through which accounting information is actually used by managers in their work. In this paper I …
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This paper contributes to the burgeoning research on inequality and top incomes around the globe by presenting the first available estimates of top income shares and effective income tax rates in contemporary Chile based on analysis of anonymous income tax return microdata. We pay special...
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