The Research-Practice Gap on Accounting in the Public Services An International Analysis /

• Main Authors: Ferry, Laurence (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Saliterer, Iris (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Steccolini, Ileana (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Tucker, Basil (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Public Sector Financial Management
• Subjects: Public policy.; Political communication.; Political science.; Sociology-Research.; Accounting.; Bookkeeping .; Public Policy.; Political Communication.; Governance and Government.; Research Methodology.; Accounting/Auditing.

This book considers how the practical and public policy relevance of research might be increased, and academics and practitioners can better engage to define research agendas and deliver findings relevant to accounting and accountability in the public services. To do so, an international comparative...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Concerns about the Research-Practice Gap on Accounting in Public Services
• 2. Where there's a will The research-practice gap in accounting
• 3. A global view of the research practice gap
• 4. We build too many walls and not enough bridges
• 5. Closing Reflections.