Extending Schumacher's concept of total accounting and accountability into the 21st century

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Saravanamuthu, Kala, Lehman, Cheryl R.
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2009.
• Σειρά: Advances in public interest accounting ; v. 14.
• Θέματα: Business & Economics > Accounting > General.; Accounting.; Public finance.; Finance.

A decade on from Schumacher's 1997 work, there are renewed calls for a paradigm shift from the metaphysics of materialism that informs conventional thinking, to holistic theorisations of how we should engage with the other. Twenty-first century frameworks of accountability should emancipate soc...

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