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

The Impact of Information Technology on the Accountancy Profession in Hong Kong

Quo Vadis, BMD? Research Projects at BMD Steyr – An Experience Report

BMD Steyr is Austrians leading producer of accountancy software. Although we are still working with Cobol, experience is more important than novelty in the era of Euro and Y2K. In some years, however, we will need a new product to be able to keep our shares of the market. Therefore we started two research projects, one with the aim to stabilize the current product and one with the aim of implem...

Anthropological and Accounting Knowledge in Islamic Banking and Finance: Rethinking Critical Accounts

Accounting for accounting demands renewed attention to the knowledge practices of the accounting profession and anthropological analysis. Using data and theory from Islamic accountancy in Indonesia and the global network of Islamic financial engineers, this article challenges work on accounting’s rhetorical functions by attending to the inherent reflexivity of accounting practice and the practi...

Empowering Nurses: Explaining the Role of Organizational Learning and the Dynamics of the Learning Environment

Introduction: Researchers acknowledge that different educational and contextual factors can influence human resource development. Because of stress in hospital wards environment and lack of personnel’s support for student, personnel’s aggressive tempers, the supporting of nursing students is an important factor. Therefore, The present study aims to investigate the role of educational environmen...

Nuclear Material Accountancy Lessons Learned from the Three Mile Island (TMI) and Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) Accidents with Potential Application for Nuclear Material Accountancy at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in 2011 led to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (1F) and subsequent meltdown of the reactor cores of Units 1, 2, and 3. The Japanese project on material accountancy technology development for fuel debris of Units 1-3 of 1F has been implemented under the roadmap, “Mid-and-long-Term Roadmap towards the Decommissioning of Fukushi...