Browsing by Author "Botes, Vida"
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Accounting employers' expectations - the ideal accounting graduates
(Australian Business Education Research Association, 2016)This research examined what accounting employers are seeking in their ‘ideal’ accounting graduate and sought to provide clarification on the ‘expectation gap’ between what accounting employers require in their graduates, ... -
All the world’s a stage
(Emerald, 2012)Purpose: The aim is to portray the role that accounts play in society through representation in colour. Design/methodology/approach: This is a fictional poem. Findings: The author uses an existing poem by playwright William ... -
Climate change accounting: the challenge of uncertainty in Pacific Islands
(Inderscience, 2017)The paper aims to set out several key issues in relation to climate change research based on accounting and accountability. The literature on climate change accounting and the archival data on climate change from the Pacific ... -
Does accounting construct the identity of firms as purely self-interested or as socially responsible?
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to argue that it is time for change in the way the paper teach, theories and practice accounting. Traditional accounting practice constructs the identity of the accountable entity as ... -
Flight of fantasy: Writing a full proof “code” for ethics
(Emerald, 2012)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to portray the Code of Ethics in digital format, by using a markup language like C-# to formulate code. Digitally executed, this should reduce in the audit expectation gap. Design/ ...
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Blockchain technology: Disruptor or enhancer to the accounting and auditing profession
(The University of Waikato, 2023)The unique features of blockchain technology (BCT) - peer-to-peer network, distribution ledger, consensus decision-making, transparency, immutability, auditability, and cryptographic security - coupled with the success ... -
Water availability and quality in the Jordan River Valley and the Zarqa River Basin : stakeholders' perspectives
(The University of Waikato, 2019)The objective of the thesis is to investigate stakeholders’ perspectives of the impacts of pollution in the Jordan River Valley and the Zarqa River Basin in Jordan (Arabic: الأردن Al-Urdunn). The impacts that pollution has ... -
A stakeholder approach to the development of a framework for forensic accounting education within the Jordanian context
(The University of Waikato, 2019)If there is one business theme that has emerged over the last decades, it is financial corruption in the form of scandals. Billions of dollars in financial losses and an erosion of public confidence in financial reporting ... -
Examining the institutional work of sustainability reporting managers and sustainability assurance providers: An institutional work perspective
(University of Waikato, 2016)Sustainability reporting and sustainability assurance are new accounting technologies which have been introduced to assist organisations in transitioning to a sustainable growth model. The overarching research objective ... -
Implementing a carbon measurement & reporting system in an international non-government organisation: A case study
(University of Waikato, 2014)The movement towards sustainable business practices has been necessitated by the growing acceptance that traditional business practices are unsustainable: financially, socially and environmentally. To date, studies have ...
