Browsing by Author "Low, Mary"
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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 ... -
Improving the research skills of the first-year accounting class by incorporating corporate annual report analysis into the classroom
Low, Mary; Francis, Graham (Dept. of Accounting Working Paper Series, 2004-11)This paper evaluates changes made to a first year compulsory accounting paper to transform its focus from the traditional “preparer” perspective to one that focuses on broader learning objectives from the “user” perspective ... -
Incorporating financial literacy into the secondary school accounting curriculum: a New Zealand perspective
Samkin, Grant; Low, Mary; Taylor, Jordan (2012)This paper examines whether selected stakeholder groups believe accounting should continue to be taught as an elective subject in its current form at New Zealand secondary schools or whether incorporating a financial ... -
Prem Sikka and the media: using the media to hold accountants to account
Lawrence, Stewart R.; Low, Mary; Sharma, Umesh Prasad (Emerald Group, 2010)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand why a professor of accounting uses the media to expose the failure/shortcomings of the accounting profession. Using Prem Sikka's writings, the paper argues that accounting ... -
Representations in accounting: The metaphor effect
Hooper, Keith; Low, Mary (2000-06)The paper acknowledges the dominance of the numerate scientific “what is” approach to financial reporting and comments on the growing role of complementary narratives and photographs in annual reports. Narratives by their ...