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Accounting as a technology of neoliberalism: the accountability role of IPSAS in Nigeria
This paper critically examines the implications for Nigeria’s indebtedness of neoliberalism as a neo-colonial dependency concept and International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) as a technology of a new form ... -
Accounting for Business Models: Increasing the Visibility of Stakeholders
(2015-02-10)Purpose: This paper conceptualises a firm’s business model employing stakeholder theory as a central organising element to help inform the purpose and objective(s) of business model financial reporting and disclosure. ... -
Accounting for complexity in healthcare innovation debates: Professional views on the use of new IVF treatments.
(2022-02-01)Social scientists have long been interested in the forces and values driving healthcare innovation. The simultaneous rise of 20th century healthcare reforms, increased importance of evidence and upsurge in lay health ... -
Advancing gender equality in the construction sector through public procurement: making effective use of responsive regulation
Labour market segregation continues to be a major barrier to gender equality, with the construction industry an example of a particularly male-dominated sector. Drawing on evidence from the Women into Construction project, ... -
The advantages of interdisciplinarity in modern science
(arXiv, 2019)As the increasing complexity of large-scale research requires the combined efforts of scientists with expertise in different fields, the advantages and costs of interdisciplinary scholarship have taken center stage in ... -
African healthcare innovation: an untapped resource?
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Agency Theory Re-examined: An Agency Relationship and Residual Claimant Perspective
(Sweet & Maxwell, 2015-04-01)Agency theory becomes the force of theoretical understanding of corporate governance and it is argued that corporate governance should primarily aim at reducing agency cost. However, both the agency relationship and residual ... -
Agile Start-up Business Planning and Lean Implementation Management on Democratic Innovation and Creativity
(2020-01-01)© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020. Startups are the entities developed by innovative minds aiming to change the world and disrupt the industry. However, those minds are often trapped in what they want to do and on what ...