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Book SynopsisAims to provide a forum for researchers concerned with appraising and significantly transforming conventional accounting theory, practice, teaching and research. This title recognizes and examines the effect of accounting practice on environmental issues and on the externalities imposed on local and global communities.
Table of ContentsAccounting and the Problematique of Imperialism: Alternative Methodological Approaches to Empirical Research in Accounting in Developing Countries. (Owolabi M. Bakre). The Impact of Accounting on the Development of Writing and Numbering and the Correlation to Piaget's Experiments. (S.J. Baxendale, A.W. Faircloth). Accounting for Money: The Fair Value of Cash Assets and Deposit Liabilities. (B. Bergman). Bill and Hold Sales, Channel Stuffing, and Lots of Returns: The Effects of Revenue, Inventories and Receivables. (A.A. Cherry). The Effect of Media Publicity on Business Students Perceptions of Earnings Management. (R. Elias). Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Disclosures by Electric Utilities. (M. Freedman, B. Jaggi). Environmental Reporting and Resurrection of Social Accounting. (M. Freedman, A.J. Stagliano). The Tension between Accountors and Accountees: Evidence from the Reformed New Zealand Electricity Industry. (J. Hooks, D. Coy, H. Davey). The Economics of Accounting Crime. (F. Okcabol). Book Review of: Accounting and Emancipation: Some Critical Interventions. (T. Tinker). Reply to Critique of: Accounting and Emancipation: Some Critical Interventions. Some Good Questions, Some Inappropriate Targets? (S. Gallhofer, J. Haslam). Toppling Cultural Icons: Polish Women's Art Examines Gender and Democracy. (S. Penn).
