The implementation of a new accounting referential IAS/IFRS introduced a new philosophy for the estimation and the valorisation of a corporation's assets as well as liabilities. Our objective is to identify the main factors which influence a practitioner's choice of the fair value as a basis for...

According to national authorities and international institutions, the prospects for growth of the Tunisian economy remain very encouraging. In order to maintain and further sustain this growth, the banking sector remains a major pillar. Taking into account the prominent role it has been playing...

The field, currently termed “accounting”, constitutes a confused mix of accounting theories, accounting techniques, and accounting practices. This confusion is clearly reflected in accounting curriculum. Parallel to this confusion is a confusion at the sociological level, where the roles of...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the potential influence of corporate governance mechanisms on risk disclosure quality in Tunisia. Design/methodology/approach: The authors examine 152 annual reports of Tunisian non-financial-listed firms during 2008–2013, and use the...

This study seeks insights into the determinants of the acceptance decision made by Tunisian auditors. Through measurement scales of the auditors’ perception of the decision‘s factors, the Factors Analysis highlights the decision‘s attributes. In our study, we used questionnaire surveys...

L'environnement des entreprises a considérablement changé depuis une quinzaine d'années. L'émergence du mouvement de la responsabilité sociale a multiplié les risques encourus par les entreprises. Afin de réduire leur effet et améliorer l'image des entreprises, ces dernières...

Durant ces vingt dernières années, la théorie des parties prenantes a couvert un large domaine des études en management mais la littérature n'a pas connu une véritable cohérence dans ce domaine. Un des problèmes de l'évolution de la théorie des parties prenantes est la confusion faite...

L'objectif de ce papier est de présenter les différentes approches proposées dans la littérature afin de justifier l'engagement des entreprises en matière de responsabilité sociale. En premier lieu, nous allons décrire deux approches divergentes, la première tient compte des...