This study aims to investigate the impact of accrual accounting adoption on Indonesian local governments. In particular, this study examines the differences of financial performance before and after the accrual adoption and the usefulness of accrual accounting information for public managers....

Chapter 1: Financial control and financial management in the public sector: a managerial perspective -- Chapter 2: Implementing public financial management and internal control (PFM/IC -- Chapter 3: The distinction between public financial management and internal control (PFM/IC) and public...

The Czech Republic has recently introduced and implemented public sector accounting reform. The aim of the reform was to make the Czech public finance system more transparent, efficient and realistic. The authors of this reform, in fact, intended to bring public sector accounting and public...

This paper aims to identify and quantify different means of improving performance management in the public sector by examining the reporting practices of local governments. It emphasizes the public interest in reporting and the need to provide relevant and meaningful information to stakeholders....