Handbook of management accounting research /

Volume one of the "Handbooks of Management Accounting Research" sets the context for both Handbooks, with three chapters outlining the historical development of management accounting as a discipline and as a practice in three broad geographic settings. The bulk of the first volume then dra...

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Other Authors: Chapman, Christopher S. (ed.), Hopwood, Anthony G., 1944-2010 (ed.), Shields, Michael D. (ed.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2007
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:Volume one of the "Handbooks of Management Accounting Research" sets the context for both Handbooks, with three chapters outlining the historical development of management accounting as a discipline and as a practice in three broad geographic settings. The bulk of the first volume then draws together a series of contributions that analyse the scholarly literature in terms of distinct intellectual and theoretical social science perspectives. The volume includes a chapter which looks at work informed by psychology as a base discipline. The volume also includes a set of chapters that seek to evaluate and explain issues of research method for the different approaches to research found within management accounting. It documents the scholarly management accounting literature. Volume two of the "Handbooks of Management Accounting Research" consists of two groups of chapters. The first draw together research that has focussed on particular management accounting practices. The second set synthesise contributions to the literature that have been focussed within particular organisational contexts. Volume two concludes with a review of research on how management accounting practice and research varies around the world. It documents the scholarly management accounting literature. It is published both in print, and online through Science Direct, and is International in scope.
Item Description:La Biblioteca posee: v.1 y 2.
Physical Description:3 v. : il.
Bibliography:Incluye bibliografía.
ISBN:9780080453408