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Edwards and Newell (1994: 407) noted that 'the application of accounting techniques in business management continues to … conclusions such as 'accounting systems for managerial decisions and control can be traced back to the origins of hierarchical … the case was drawn from translations of medieval management, accounting and legal treatises and is presented under six …
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democracy and free market, operated within the field of accounting and business studies at the pinnacle of the dictatorship … Italian accounting and business research are investigated and discussed. …
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accounting development in Britain in the early twentieth century. Through an examination of their writings and advocacies, an … account is provided of their pioneering work in applying cost accounting to farm activity in Britain. Some contrary positions …
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Historians have engaged with accounting and business archives primarily in the areas of social and economic history …. This paper traces the contributions of historians of Ireland to our understanding of accounting, business and financial … history and maps out potential areas of research for accounting and business historians in the light of earlier and current …
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bureaucratization as a mean of establishing organizational rationality. The role of accounting in the process of organizational change …
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-professional accounting education in eighteenth-century Ireland, Irish Accounting Review 13, no. 2: 63-74, suggests that the teaching of … bookkeeping in hedge schools in Ireland during the eighteenth century is indicative of a pre-professional period of accounting …
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Philanthropic work involved large numbers of middle-class women in the performance of accounting functions during the … reformer Octavia Hill. It is revealed that in her early life Octavia Hill practised accounting as the manager of a craft … workshop, college secretary and manager of a household. She also taught bookkeeping. Octavia Hill's application of accounting …
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and accounting arrangements. The study concludes with some observations of relevance to the business strategy and small …
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This paper analyses the accounting, control and operational consequences of a pre-independence experiment by Barclays … reappraisal of the bank's accounting, control and operational procedures. The paper highlights the limitations of internal …
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This study examines one aspect of the influence of the British Empire connection on the establishment of an accountancy profession in Australia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It does so by analysing data collected on the comembership of the numerous Australian and British...
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