Table of contents - Special Issue: Accounting, accountability and global development: Key perspectives
Guest Editors: Thankom Arun, Kelum Jayasinghe, Muhammad Ashraf
Social audit, accountability and accounting – an Indian perspective
Akhila ChawlaThe purpose of this case study is to investigate the role of a governmental social audit (SA) practice in enabling emancipation, and changing patterns in the balance of power…
Another development challenge: gaining emancipation from a functional hegemony in accounting and management control research
Saiful Alam, Seuwandhi B. Ranasinghe, Danture WickramasingheThe purpose of this paper is to reflectively narrate the methodological journey of the authors in penetrating the positivitic hegemony of accounting and management control…
Alternative lenses for viewing how China has built its accounting and auditing profession
Richard H. MacveThe paper reviews some theoretical approaches that have been adopted for understanding the drivers and achievements of the Chinese professional project and the challenges it faces…
Corporate environmental accountability in Nigeria: an example of regulatory failure and regulatory capture
Abdurafiu Olaiya Noah, Pawan Adhikari, Babafemi O. Ogundele, Hassan YazdifarThe purpose of this study is to investigate how state regulations become ineffective in holding corporations accountable for environmental degradation in an emerging economy…
A historical institutionalist perspective on the persistence of state controls during financial sector reforms: the insightful case of Myanmar
Sandar Win, Alexander KofinasMany transition economies are former socialist planned economies and have undergone market reforms of their financial sector to signal their transition towards democracy. However…
Investigating the implementation of and accountability in PPPs: a case study in public water management
Jean Claude Mutiganda, Matti Skoog, Guiseppe GrossiThis study analyses how the implementation of PPPs to operate rural water infrastructures and deliver water to local population has led to a new accountability archetype.
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2042-1168Online date, start – end:
2011Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Dr Shahzad Uddin