by identifying the influence of religious doctrine of the Dissenting Protestant churches on the development of accounting … practices in the factory. The concern is not with specific accounting practices but with the social and moral environment which … business practices of prominent businessmen. Findings -The rise of accounting as a powerful tool of control and discipline was …

Purpose – Informed by the work of Laughlin and Booth, this paper aims to analyze the role of accounting and … authority and power of the Church, but also for the essential contributions of “profane” financial and accounting practices to … and accounting and accountability practices. Findings – The documents reveal that secular accounting and accountability …

Purpose – Informed by the work of Laughlin and Booth, this paper aims to analyze the role of accounting and … authority and power of the Church, but also for the essential contributions of “profane” financial and accounting practices to … and accounting and accountability practices. Findings – The documents reveal that secular accounting and accountability …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to establish the importance of accounting in the management of Spanish military … across the lands that it had conquered. The study establishes that accounting played a key role in ensuring the success of …/methodology/approach – Niebuhr’s typology is used to help understand how accounting practices were consistent, indeed essential, expectations of the …

by identifying the influence of religious doctrine of the Dissenting Protestant churches on the development of accounting … practices in the factory. The concern is not with specific accounting practices but with the social and moral environment which … business practices of prominent businessmen. Findings – The rise of accounting as a powerful tool of control and discipline was …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the role played by accounting in managing an early nineteenth … This paper identifies a number of roles played by accounting in the management of the lunatic asylum studied. Most … importantly, information which formed the basis of accounting reports was used to describe, classify and give visibility and …