Questions the view that management accounting information has failed to keep pace with changes in manufacturing processes over the years and that the information currently provided is largely irrelevant to the needs of managers. Presents a study, the results of which suggest that this may not,...

Purpose – This paper aims to analyze the evolution of the marketing of paintings and related visual products from its nascent stages in England around 1700 to the development of the modern art market by 1900, with a brief discussion connecting to the present. Design/methodology/approach –...