Accounting, Organizations, and Institutions: Essays in Honour of Anthony Hopwood

by David J. Cooper, Christopher S. Chapman, Peter B. Miller, et al.

Accounting has an ever-increasing significance in contemporary society. Indeed, some argue that its practices are fundamental to the development and functioning of modern capitalist societies. We can see accounting everywhere: in organizations where budgeting, investing, costing, and performance appraisal rely on accounting practices; in financial and other audits; in corporate scandals and financial reporting and regulation; in corporate governance,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199644608
• ISBN13: 9780199644605
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"