A Postmodern Accounting Theory : an Institutional Approach /
Drawing upon frameworks employed in the human sciences, Breton builds a multi-faceted theory of accounting, conceiving it as a fundamentally social activity that puts preparers of financial statements in contact with users in order to help them make economic decisions, and analyzing the behavior of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2019.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prelims
- Introduction
- Section 1: Theories and accounting
- Theories and schools of thought
- The traditional vision of accounting theory
- Accounting in the scientific institution
- For a definition of accounting
- Accounting: the state and the firm
- Section 2: Theories of accounting
- Sociology of accounting
- The psychological aspects of accounting
- How decisions are made
- A theory of accounting
- Section 3: "Testing" the theory
- Analyzing the documents accompanying decisions
- Manipulating and lying
- Conclusion
- References
- Index.