• Accounting and culture: The case of Solomon Islands 

  Hauriasi, Abraham; Davey, Howard (Emerald, 2009)

  Purpose – This paper sets out to review research on the compatibility between values underlying western accounting systems and traditional Solomon Islands cultural values. The research takes a sociological view of accounting ...
• Accounting scandals, ethical dilemmas and educational challenges 

  Low, Mary; Davey, Howard; Hopper, Keith (2007)

  Publicity over the role of accountants often accompanies major corporate collapses. It is argued that recent corporate scandals have set a new low for the accounting profession. It is, after all, the accountants who have ...
• Corporate social reporting in Thailand: The news is all good and increasing 

  Ratanajongkol, Sunee; Davey, Howard; Low, Mary (2006)

  Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent and nature of the corporate social reporting (CSR) practices of the 40 largest Thai companies over the years 1997, 1999 and 2001. Design/methodology/approach ...
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  Developments in non-mandatory disclosures in annual reports of companies: A case study 

  Sharma, Umesh Prasad; Low, Roxanne; Davey, Howard (2013)

  The paper investigates the extent of non-mandatory disclosure of information (NMD) in the annual reports of the 17 companies listed on the South Pacific Stock Exchange (SPSE) in Fiji, a developing country, and whether NMD ...
• Intellectual capital disclosure in Chinese (mainland) companies 

  Yi, An; Davey, Howard (2010)

  Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report research on the extent and quality of intellectual capital (IC) disclosure of Chinese (mainland) companies that have dual listed A and H shares. Design/methodology/approach ...

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  Accounting students’ need for important generic and technical accounting skills in university education and as accountants in the workplace 

  AL Mallak, Mohammed Ali A (University of Waikato, 2012)

  Recent changes in the nature of accounting have led to an increasing amount of importance being placed on generic and technical accounting skills within the accounting workforce. However, universities providing training ...
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  Voluntary disclosure of intellectual capital in Chinese (mainland) companies 

  An, Yi (University of Waikato, 2012)

  This research examines the extent, quality, and determinants of intellectual capital (IC) disclosure in Chinese companies in order to obtain a comprehensive understanding with regard to the current status of IC disclosure ...
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  Ethical Educational Interventions: Perceptions of Accounting Students and Graduates and the Legitimation of 'Ethical' Actions 

  Low, Mary (The University of Waikato, 2007)

  The issue of ethical educational interventions in the accounting classroom is not new. As far back as 1967, the Horizon for a Profession: The common body of knowledge for certified public accountants study indicated that ...
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  The Interaction of western budgeting and Solomon Islands culture: A case of the budgeting process of the Church of Melanesia 

  Hauriasi, Abraham (University of Waikato, 2011)

  Accounting is said to be a product of its environment, with culture being one of the powerful factors shaping the accounting system within each context. An accounting system is therefore a reflection of the society in which ...
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  Performance of New Zealand’s secondary schools: A stakeholders’ perspective 

  Malik, Arshad Ashfaque (University of Waikato, 2011)

  The performance of State secondary schools in New Zealand is currently measured by the schools’ performance measurement systems (PMS). The PMS are established by the schools’ boards of trustees in line with guidelines ...

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