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Financial Accounting Knowledge, Conceptual Framework Projects and the Social Construction of the Accounting Profession

Hines, Ruth D. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 2 (1989) 2

According to most authors, a body of (formal) knowledge is the crucial trait of professions. It is the presumed existence of this knowledge which legitimises claims to expertise, professional powers, autonomy and control over work. The body of knowledge around which the financial accounting...

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Business process reengineering: application and success ‐ an Australian study

O’Neill, Peter; Sohal, Amrik S. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 18 (1998) 9/10, pp. 832-864

This paper presents the results of a study undertaken in Australia which investigated the extent of Australian thinking … questionnaire survey which was mailed to 535 of Australia’s top businesses. The findings of the survey are compared with earlier … studies on BPR conducted in the USA and the UK/Europe. The hypothesis that “expectant business process change is not …

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A content analysis of codes of ethics in Australian enterprises

Farrell, Brian J.; Cobbin, Deirdre M. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 11 (1996) 1, pp. 37-55

Points out that the trend in the USA and the UK to adopt business codes of ethics has been followed in recent years by …

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Do Police Departments Recruit Different Types of Officers?

Lidgard, Christine F.; Bates, Noel W. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 4 (1989) 2, pp. 3-12

Personality types of police officers being recruited and serving in police departments in Australia, the US and the UK …

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Research note: marketing accounting services : A cross‐cultural comparison

Mangos, N.C.; Roffey, B.H.; Stevens, J.A. - In: International Marketing Review 12 (1995) 6, pp. 68-81

Reviews research on marketing attitudes, strategies and effectiveness of marketing tools in accounting firms in the USA …, UK, Hong Kong and Australia, and compares the findings with a recent multiple case study of Australian accounting firms …

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Marketing decision support systems in a small trading nation : an Australian case study

Buttery, Alan; Tamaschke, Rick - In: Marketing Intelligence & Planning 13 (1995) 2, pp. 14-28

Australia with a relatively small population, with countries with much larger populations such as the USA and UK. Combines the …. Results suggest that the stage of development of MDSS in Australia is clearly behind those in the northern hemisphere …

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Marketing and Non‐marketing Managers

Foxall, Gordon R.; Payne, Adrian F.; Taylor, James W.; … - In: Marketing Intelligence & Planning 8 (1990) 1, pp. 21-26

The hypothesis that broadly defined managerial functions can be subdivided on the basis of their members′ internal and external task orientations, and that the resulting subfunctions are, respectively, predominantly “adaptive” or “innovative” in terms of Kirton′s...

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Unitisation

Maxted, W. - In: Property Management 7 (1989) 2, pp. 150-157

investment schemes in which the units are listed on stock exchanges in Australia and the USA. Concludes that Australian and US …

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An abbreviated autobiography: saint or devil? Or neither?

Tisdell, Clem - In: International Journal of Social Economics 24 (1997) 7/8/9, pp. 695-722

Begins by considering whether the economic theory of the supply, nature and demand for biographies developed by James M …

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The challenges of supply strategy selection in a project environment: evidence from UK naval shipbuilding

Sanderson, Joe; Cox, Andrew - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 13 (2008) 1, pp. 16-25

Purpose – There is a view that firms should decide between a lean or agile approach to supply management primarily on …. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reports a case study focusing on one of the supply chains serving a major UK shipyard …, sales, production, materials management and engineering/design) from each company within the defined supply chain. Findings …

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