Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of tables; List of figure; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Differential reporting: what does it really mean for the public sector?; 3 Depreciation in local government-still the problems continue; 4 The consequences of the current...

1. Capitalism in crisis -- 2. Accountancy : capitalism's handmaiden -- 3. The deplorable state of accountancy practice -- 4. The reform of capitalism : the stakeholder theory of the firm -- 5. The reform of accountancy : stakeholder reporting -- 6. Sustainability reporting : the GRI's initiative...

Performance management: an introduction -- What is performance management? -- The rise of performance management -- Theory and performance management -- Organizational goals and objectives -- Introduction to organizational strategy -- Competitive strategy -- Organizational structure --...