Accounting in Africa
Dr Ven Tauringana
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Hardback. The objective of Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies is to raise the level of interest in the specific problems of accounting in emerging economies; and increase awareness of real issues, so that accounting in these countries will not just be seen as a matter of copying what is done in the industrialized countries. Editor(s): Tauringana, Venancio; Menyah, Kojo; Abor, Joshua; Mangena, Musa. Series Editor(s): Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Tsamenyi, Prof. Mathew. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. .
The African context provides a unique environment for accounting research: the stage of economic and market development is low, corruption is rife and politics often meddles in corporate affairs. Such an environment can affect the nature of accounting and indeed the manner in which accounting is used, which makes accounting research in Africa important and interesting. The 10 papers in this volume were presented at the inaugural African Accounting and Finance Association (AAFA) in 2011 and are based on data from Ghana, Mauritius, Nigeria, Uganda and South Africa. Motivated by the AAFA vision, this special volume provides a source of ... Read more
The African context provides a unique environment for accounting research: the stage of economic and market development is low, corruption is rife and politics often meddles in corporate affairs. Such an environment can affect the nature of accounting and indeed the manner in which accounting is used, which makes accounting research in Africa important and interesting. The 10 papers in this volume were presented at the inaugural African Accounting and Finance Association (AAFA) in 2011 and are based on data from Ghana, Mauritius, Nigeria, Uganda and South Africa. Motivated by the AAFA vision, this special volume provides a source of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Series
Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies
Number of Pages
259
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781902226
SKU
V9781781902226
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