accountants (Stiglitz and Weiss 1988). It highlights the credit nature of money, and thus the fact that money is an accounting … construct. This motivates the viewing of financial booms and crises through an accounting lens. By accounting necessity, credit …

The article describes the evolution of accounting from the simple registration­ technique to economic and social … institutionalization­ of accounting had been completed by the XIV century, when it became a system of codified technical standards, scholar …

The term 'creative accounting' can be defined in a number of ways. Initially we will offer this definition: 'a process … whereby accountants use their knowledge of accounting rules to manipulate the figures reported in the accounts of a business …'. To investigate the ethical issues raised by creative accounting we will: - Explore some definitions of creative …

sectors, agriculture has traditionally been excluded from accounting standards. Nevertheless, to support its Common … accounting cycle but as an extensive questionnaire. This questionnaire refers to assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses, and …, the definitions used in the questionnaire and the way data is aggregated often appear flawed from an accounting …