Parables, myths and risks

Continuing the search for greater reflectivity regarding accounting's role in society, this volume identifies the many ways accounting contributes to knowledge creation and the consequences in socio-economic realms. Accounting practice has always been concerned with fraud, legitimacy and trust....

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Other Authors Lehman, Cheryl R. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
SeriesAdvances in public interest accounting ; v. 20.
Subjects
Finance, Public > Accounting.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787145337
9781787149656
ISSN1041-7060 ;
DOI10.1108/S1041-7060201720
Physical Description1 online resource (251 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Internal control material weakness and real earnings management
  • Can gown help town? exploring the gap between accounting practice and academia and providing a theory for why it exists
  • An examination of the perceptions of auditors and chief financial officers of the proposed auditing standard involving other information in audit reports
  • The myth of tax evasion in South Asia: the case of a lower-middle income economy
  • Institutional pillars and contextualizing public interest in the accounting profession
  • "How safe is safe enough?" using Beck's risk society constructs to facilitate changes to unsustainable notions of accountability
  • List of reviewers.

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