TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gaffikin,M.J.R.
TI  - Accounting theory: research, regulation and accounting practice 
SN  - 9781741030709 
U1  - 657.01 22
PY  - 2008///]
CY  - Frenchs Forest, N.S.W.
PB  - Pearson Education
KW  - Accounting
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
; PART I : THE NEED FOR THEORY IN ACCOUNTING : Chapter 1 : Understanding theory ; PART II : DEVELOPING THE BOUNDARIES OF ACCOUNTING THEORY : Chapter 2 : Towards a science of accounting ; Chapter 3 : Accounting research and theory ; PART III : REGULATION AND THEORY : Chapter 4 : Regulation as accounting theory ; Chapter 5 : Regulation : Standardising accounting practice ; Chapter 6 : Accounting in the global environment ; PART IV : EXTENDING THE BOUNDARIES OF THEORY : Chapter 7 : The critique of accounting theory ; Chapter 8 : The ethical dimension ; Chapter 9 : Corporate social responsibility and environmental accounting ; PART V : THEORY AND THE FUTURE OF ACCOUNTING : Chapter 10 : A theory for accounting ; GLOSSARY ; INDEX

N2  - Addresses a broad range of accounting theory and research while linking this to current accounting practice and the impact this has on businesses. Michael Gaffikin, University of Wollongong

ER  -