Browsing by Author "Sharma, Umesh Prasad"
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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 ... -
Effective teacher professional learning on classroom behaviour management: A review of literature
Paramita, Pramesti P.; Anderson, Angelika; Sharma, Umesh Prasad (Edith Cowan University, 2020)Classroom behaviour management is an essential skill for teachers, yet teachers often report being inadequately prepared for addressing student behaviour effectively. Teacher professional learning on classroom behaviour ... -
A gap in management accounting education: Fact or fiction?
Botes, Vida; Sharma, Umesh Prasad (2016)Purpose: The aim of this paper is to identify and gain insights into the gap that persists between management accounting education and practice. Design/ Methodology/ Approach: Management accounting education is examined ... -
Global remedies for local needs: Corporate governance and public sector reforms in Fiji
Sharma, Umesh Prasad; Lawrence, Stewart R. (Emerald, 2009)Purpose – This paper aims to extend the literature on public sector reforms in less-developed countries in the Pacific. It seeks to examine the roles of accounting and control systems in the reforming of two public sector ... -
Institutional contradiction and management control innovation: A field study of total quality management practices in a privatized telecommunication company
Sharma, Umesh Prasad; Lawrence, Stewart R.; Lowe, Alan (Elsevier, 2010)The purpose of this paper is to theorise the changes surrounding the introduction of a management control innovation, total quality management (TQM) techniques, within Telecom Fiji Limited. Using institutional theory and ...