student motivation, persistence and academic achievement. The proposed framework provides both structure and theoretical …

practical advice emerging from public service motivation (PSM) and self-determination theory (SDT). It aims at demonstrating … that, while PSM shows the relevance of public values for motivation, SDT explains how context affects it. Taking the two … provides a theoretical foundation for organizational practices aimed at enhancing motivation in the public services. Design …

governance. The very nature of the relationship between governance, accountability and accounting may therefore have also changed …

principles of new public management in 1991 and the stress on greater autonomy and a more “fluid” bureaucratic arrangement …

regulated, rather than voluntaristic, corporate accountability, covering further details of the impact and performance of …

construct forms of accountability for design so as to guarantee its impact on the market in advance. There are parallels between …

Takes an exploratory approach to the development of an accountability framework for environmental performance of the … Australian Commonwealth public sector. Explains that the aim of the environmental performance accountability framework is for the … reporting, and links it to the concept of environmental accountability. Drawing on this literature, explores interrelationships …

to accounting, auditing and accountability researchers. The paper also provides an overview of the other contributions in … this accounting, auditing and accountability special issue. Design/methodology/approach This paper provides a contemporary … literature review on governance and accountability in Africa, identifying the key developments in public sector reform and the …