Profit sharing and organizational changeEmerald - Tập 8 Số 4 - Trang 23-47 - 1995
Stuart G.Ogden
Senior management in the newly privatized water companies have been
keen to secure employee commitment to the new commercial goals they are
now pursuing. Considers the use of profit sharing as a rhetorical device
for this purpose. The introduction of profit sharing schemes was
intended by management not only to assist in the construction of a new
version of organizational reality, but more...... hiện toàn bộ
Finding English Words to Talk about Accounting ConceptsEmerald - Tập 7 Số 2 - Trang 70-85 - 1994
R.H.Parker
During the twentieth century English has established itself as the world
language of business and, hence, of accounting. The words that
English‐speaking accountants use to talk about accounting concepts are
therefore of more than parochial interest. Discusses the problems that
English‐speaking accountants have faced in finding words to express some
of the concepts that they have tried to a...... hiện toàn bộ
Accounting as a Critical Social ScienceEmerald - Tập 4 Số 1 - 1991
Jesse F.Dillard
Critical theory is concerned with enhancing individual wellbeing
and autonomy through societal critique that has its origins in
philosophy, sociology and political economics. Critical social science
is the application of a critical theoretic within a social‐science
domain. Accounting is a technology but it is not ideologically sterile.
Critical social science applies critical‐theory method...... hiện toàn bộ
The performance of intellectual capitalEmerald - Tập 24 Số 5 - Trang 622-646 - 2011
VijayaMurthy, JanMouritsen
PurposeThis paper aims to analyse the relationship between intellectual capital and financial capital using a case study. This makes it possible to discuss how intellectual capital is related to value creation with a degree of nuance that is absent from most statistical studies of relationships between human, organisational...... hiện toàn bộ
Philosophy of language and accountingEmerald - Tập 31 Số 7 - Trang 1957-1980 - 2018
David Alexander, Hélène de Brébisson, Cristina Circa, Éva Eberhartinger, Roberta Fasiello, Markus Grottke, Joanna Krasodomska
PurposeAccounting practices vary not only across firms, but also across countries, reflecting the respective legal and cultural background. Attempts at harmonization therefore continue to be rebuffed. The purpose of this paper is to argue that different wordings in national laws, and different interpretations of similar ...... hiện toàn bộ