Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal: Volume 24 Issue 6

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Writing masters and accountants in England: A study of occupation, status and ambition in the early modern period

John R. Edwards, Malcolm Anderson

The purpose of this paper is to address the lack of knowledge of the accounting occupational group in England prior to the formation of professional accounting bodies. It aims to…

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Serving as magistrate at the French Cour des comptes : Navigating between tradition and modernity

Danielle Morin

This paper seeks to investigate the work performed by French Cour des comptes magistrates as part of performance audits. The research objective is to understand who the…

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The efficacy/inefficacy of accounting in controlling labour during the transition from slavery in the United States and British West Indies

Richard K. Fleischman, David Oldroyd, Thomas N. Tyson

The aim of this paper is to focus on the transition from slavery to wage workers in the American South and British West Indies, and the corresponding nature of the reporting and…

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Let ' s talk: Adapting accountants ' communications to small business managers ' objectives and preferences

Gerard Stone

The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of small business managers ' objectives and preferred methods of communicating on the communications aspect of…

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A day in a stable

Roger Colbeck

– The purpose of this paper is to convey the importance of scheduling dedicated research days.

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Recipe for poverty, degradation and hopelessness

Barbara L'Huillier

– This poem aims to present a reflection on the antecedents to third world poverty, degradation and hopelessness.

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ISSN:

0951-3574

Online date, start – end:

1988

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Prof James Guthrie
  • Prof Lee Parker