Handbook of Accounting and Development, Hardcover by Hopper, Trevor (EDT); Ts...

Handbook of Accounting and Development, Hardcover by Hopper, Trevor (EDT); Tsamenyi, Mathew (EDT); Uddin, Shahzad (EDT); Wickramasinghe, Danture (EDT), ISBN 1848448163, ISBN-13 9781848448162, Like New Used, Free shipping in the USFrustrated by their inability to publish in journals, a group of British academics put together this collection exploring how accounting practices intertwine with political and social issues in less developed countries, largely blaming the corruption, capital shortages, and environmental degradation common in less developed countries on the financial policies and practices of rich countries. Topics of the 15 papers include adoption of international financial reporting standards, the accountability of non-governmental organizations, the dangers of microfinance institutions, and the failure of financial management reforms in African central governments. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()