Sustainability Maliah Sulaiman Email: maliah@iium.edu.my Department of Accounting, Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences International Islamic University Malaysia Jalan Gombak, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Muntaka Alhaji Zakari* Email: alhajizak@gmail.com Department of Accounting, Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences International Islamic University Malaysia
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The Emerald Research Register for this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/researchregister The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0268-6902.htm The changing role of the auditors R. Jayalakshmy, A. Seetharaman and Tan Wei Khong Faculty of Management, Multimedia University, Cyber Jaya, Malaysia Abstract Purpose – To highlight the pressures that the auditors would face in the era of globalisation and the challenges they should
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Economy, Efficiency and Effectiveness as Performance Indicators in Government Agencies Table of Contents Executive summary 3 Introduction 4 Economy 4 Effectiveness 5 Efficiency 6 Conclusion 7 References…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..8 Executive summary Evaluation of performance is part of managing performance. Public agencies use economy, effectiveness and efficiency to determine performance. All these three parameters relate to inputs and outputs of the
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globalization and accounting and how it affects it. The paper analyses the effects of globalization from three different sections, the effects on management accounting, the effects on the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and negative and positive effects on accountants. From the GAAP perspective, the accounting principles seem to lose supremacy in the world due to the upcoming international rules for financial accounting (Cline 2010). According to management accounting, globalization
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Challenges Faced by Accounting Profession ACCT 5100 Professional Development Challenges Faced by Accounting Profession Introduction Accounting has evolved, like many other professions, over time and is playing an increasingly significant role in today’s business environment. The key accounting practices are still identify, measure and communicate the economic condition of an entity with both inside and outside stakeholders. Accounting professionals have
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performances of the people they work with. Management theories helps managers in decision making, implementing plans, and accomplish their goals. There are different theories for each professional areas, and managers adopt a theory that fit their managerial style. Being able to analyze problem, identify the solution for the problem, and make the right decision is very crucial in managing an organization. This is why managers need the help of theorists and their theories in order to achieve a great
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Study Plan for FNC1 Financial Accounting Concepts and Procedures – Chapters 1-4 and Chapter 10 1. Understand Basic Accounting Concepts and Principles 2. Know what items are shown on a Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Statement of Owners Equity a. Items shown on Balance Sheet shows a companies: i. Assets ii. Liabilities iii. Stockholder's (or owner's) equity b. Items shown on Income Statement: i. The income statement shows revenues ii. Expenses iii. Gains and losses iv. It does
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processing, record-keeping and accounting. EDP is often defined as the use of computers in recording, classifying, manipulating, and summarizing data. It is also called transaction processing systems (TPS), automatic data processing, or information processing. Transaction processing systems – these process data resulting from business transactions, update operational databases, and produce business documents. Examples: sales and inventory processing and accounting systems. In the 1960s, another role
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Abivo Goursam Elvis Dominguez yanjianhai ACC505-Managerial Accounting General Motors Financial Project Tammy Straus, CPA April, 2010 Keller Graduate School of Management. Introduction The objective of the project is to collect and analyze financial information of the main divisions of General Motors Company in order to provide accurate and useful information to the management in their effort to assess a long-run financial viability of the divisions and serve as basis to arrive at
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Budgetary control is the process by which financial control is exercised by managers preparing budgets for revenue and expenditure for each function of the organization in advance of an accounting period. It involves the continuous comparison of actual performance against the budget to ensure the plan is achieved or to provide a basis for its revision. The first disadvantage of budgetary control system is costly. The costs of compiling data and analyzing budgets are another disadvantage of the
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