Accountancy en bedrijfseconomie

Department Accountancy, Finance and Insurance, K.U.Leuven

Racialized Gendering of the Accountancy Profession: towards an Understanding of Chinese Women’s Experiences in Accountancy in New Zealand

In the last two decades or so there has been lively academic and political debate about the continued gendering process of the accountancy profession. Less attention, however, has been given to the impact of racialization of the accountancy profession on the lives of ethnic minorities and even less attention to ethnic minority women. Yet a growing body of evidence has forced critical researcher...

Assessing the Geographic Representativity of Farm Accountancy Data

The environment affects agriculture, via soils, weather, etc. and agriculture affects the environment locally at farm level and via its impact on climate change. Locating agriculture within its spatial environment is thus important for farmers and policy makers. Within the EU countries collect detailed farm data to understand the technical and financial performance of farms; the Farm Accountanc...

Evaluating EMS Value - The Case of a Small Accountancy Firm

This paper discusses the evaluation of Electronic Meeting Systems (EMS). More specifically, it tackles the problem of evaluating the perceived organizational value of these systems. EMS lay down one sub area of research crossing Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) and Group Support Systems (GSS) in particular and information systems in general. Based on these multiple perspectives, we de...

Revisiting the Determinants of Student Performance in an Undergraduate Accountancy Degree Programme in Singapore

The current study investigates the association of prior academic achievement, admission interview, critical thinking, mathematical aptitude and gender with successful academic performance in an undergraduate accountancy degree programme at a Singapore university. The purpose of revisiting the determinants of academic performance in the Singapore context is twofold. First, university accounting ...