Innovation in management accounting has been significant over the last 15 years. Since the publication of Johnson and … Kaplan's (1987) Relevance Lost: The Rise and Fall of Management Accounting, innovations such as activity-based costing …, the accounting-related literature. The purpose of this study is to explore the potential links between these two broad …

some anecdotal evidence indicating that the outsourcing of typical accounting functions will increase as we approach the … second millennium. The questions left unanswered are many: ? are the trends in the outsourcing of typical accounting … accounting functions? ? does the outsourcing of typical accounting functions raise any concerns? ? what impact will outsourcing …

International Accounting Standards (IAS). Annual reports of 126 public companies liisted on the countries' stock exchanges are the …

Using legitimacy theory this paper contrasts the values portrayed by public accounting firms via their recruitment …). It is argued that there is increasing incongruence between the value system of public accounting firms (that employ … accounting graduates) and society's value system that includes an expectation of accountants to act in the public interest. This …

) and preferred employment of recent Australian accounting graduates. Responses from 310 accounting graduates provide … revealing information for professional accounting bodies, academics and the accounting profession. It is apparent that … accounting graduates are focused on CPD and have greater ambition than the current industry structure appears to be able to …