Outlines previous research into the factors influencing managers’ choice of accounting procedures and auditors …

information to assist managers in making strategic and operational decisions. However, even with the vast technological advances …

. Design/methodology/approach – Discusses the role of health service managers in the context of the NHS and the political and … economic contexts in which they operate. Practical implications – The challenge faced by senior managers in the NHS, i …

constructed theoretical framework Findings – Fuelled by the “new public management” movement, public managers are forced to act in … managerial behaviour and the professionalism of public officials. Consequently, public managers have acquired personal stakes in … concludes that professional public managers must be judged within the context of the “res publica”. Originality/value – The …

that managers can better understand how to use them in practice. Design/methodology/approach – Published research was … process. Practical implications – Service managers can use the proposed framework to examine the applicability of these …