accounting thought. He was one of the early accounting educators to express the high purpose of accounting and its importance in … the university, and he was among the early theorists in accounting to argue that accounting needed a coherent, theoretical … on accounting, but also shows how Paton was an active participant in the professional accounting organizations of his day …

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) were instrumental in the development of British accounting thought in … accounting profession and academia to the point where, in the early 1970s, half of all full-time accounting professors in the … address issues of accounting education, measurements, and theory, and they are accompanied by editorial comments that put the …