Browsing by Subject "Accounting"
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Analysing the use of a board game as educational tool in secondary school Accounting
(North-West University, 2018)Recently globalisation was responsible for several changes in the Accounting profession. Research showed that Accounting education must consider these changes to meet the challenges thereof and to prepare learners for the ... -
A consideration of IFRS education and acceptance from culturally diverse backgrounds: a South African perspective
(Clute Institute for Academic Research, 2011)Accountancy's double-entry bookkeeping system has spread throughout the world over the past 5 centuries. Within each country, local accountants have adopted accountancy practices to suit their unique environment. In the ... -
Cultural considerations and the implementation of IFRS: a focus on small and medium entities
(Kamla-Raj Enterprises, 2011)Research revealed that inconsistent accounting practices are often attributable to environmental factors of which cultural differences appear to be the most significant. Prior research considered cultural dimensions in ... -
An evaluation of the implementation of GRAP by the South African Social Security Agency
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Globally, the public sector implements appropriate and pragmatic international accounting standards. The importance of developing these standards is to ensure and enhance transparency and accountability of public funds, ... -
The impact of carbon tax on financial and sustainability reporting in South Africa: the case of motor cehicle manufactures
(Clute Institute, 2014-07)Sustainability reporting in South Africa has emerged strongly in the last decade with evidence suggesting that corporate social responsibility assurance prevalence is growing among the top 100 publicly-listed companies. ... -
The impact of carbon taxation on the triple bottom line of the South African motor vehicle manufacturing industry
(2014)Climate change has become an important concern for most governments in the current day. The impact of global warming on economic productivity, human welfare and environmental sustainability is becoming increasingly apparent ... -
A model towards creating positive Accounting classroom conditions that support successful learning at school
(North-West University, 2019)Studies have shown that the standard (based on pass rates) of Accounting at all levels (schooling and further education and training [FET]), as well as the number of learners taking this subject, has been on the decline ... -
Philosophical paradigms and other underpinnings of the qualitative and quantitative research methods: an accounting education perspective
(Kamla Raj Enterprises, 2015)The methods followed in educating society, together with the phenomena shaping them in the process, is a major area for research, specifically in the field of accounting education. The main purpose of this paper is to ... -
The professionalisation efforts of accountants in the Orange Free State, 1907 - 1927: an exploration of their first twenty years.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)Professionalisation forms an important domain in the accounting history arena. The geographical spread of professional organisations occurred via the relay of empire and the movement of international capital. Outcomes ... -
A reflection on historical biblical principles in support of ethical stewardship
(Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, 2013)Recent corporate history illustrates that, although accounting is acknowledged as the language of the contemporary business environment, it is not merely a detached technical activity, but rather a battlefield of diverse ...
