The philosophy of Grameen (rural) banking system was invented by a maverick economist (Dr Yunus) in a tiny village of Bangladesh in 1976, with the aim to eliminate poverty and improve the socio‐economic condition of the rural poor. The bank provides loans to poor people who are unable to...

In recent years, there has been a growing tendency to establish closer ties among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries (Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates) in economies and financial institutions. As a result, there is an increasing need for the harmonization of...

The inadequacies of traditional management accounting (MA) information indicate a need for management to find proper measuring tools for emerging non‐financial performance (NFP) in the highly competitive financial services, as well as in the manufacturing industry. Thus, the role of MA in...