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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Capital--Accounting"”.
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Essays on Methods to Support Ecosystem Accounting
Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) aims to report on the role of the environment in the economy and society using the same accounting principles as the System of National Accounts. Among the frameworks developed over time for this purpose, the System of Environmental Economic Accounting – Ecosystem …
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Love and ecology as an integrative force for good and as resistance to the commodification of nature and planetary harms: Introducing Fluminism.
… orientation towards the globalised, capitalist economy, and in particular to the ‘tragedy’ of limitless growth (Plumwood, Castree). In the UK, the principal approach to nature conservation from the scientific community is now hegemonic financialisation and Nat-ural Capital accounting …
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Development of new ecological footprint techniques applicable to consumer electronics
… tool for electronic products, which uses natural capital accounting. This need arose because so far, electronic products were mainly assessed using life cycle analysis with a focus on toxicity. Since the ecological footprint (EF) is a sustainability indicator, the sustainability discussion and in …
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What role do metrics of value play in translating policy into action in partnership management of landscape restoration?
… ideology that underpins emerging policy (Natural Capital accounting) might result in a disembedding of value metrics from their in situ natural assets.<br/><br/>Survey results indicate that proliferating policy instruments are recognised by landscape managers as untenable fantasy projects. …
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The Design and Use of Management Accounting and Control Systems in Saudi Arabian Family Businesses: A Weberian Perspective of Accounting
The study focuses on how management accounting and control systems (MACS) are designed and used in four non-listed family businesses (FBs) in developing countries context i.e. Saudi Arabia. Drawing upon Weber’s work (1947, 1968, 1978) on ‘rational capital accounting’, ‘bureaucracy’ and ‘traditional …
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The theory and practice of corporate capital presentation (a comparative analysis)
Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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State building, capitalism, and development: state-run industrial enterprises in Fengtian, 1920-1931.
… the largest business owner and the forerunner in capitalist enterprises. In this study, I investigate two industrial enterprises established under the leadership of Fengtian Civil Governor Wang Yongjiang - the Fenghai Railway Company and the Fengtian Textile Mill. These state-run enterprises were …
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Accounting for Human Resources: Implications for Theory and Practice.
… resources. Some researchers contend that the accounting profession has stressed reliability in order to make the accounting appear objective. Others concur, noting that accounting is an insecure profession and adopts strict rules when faced with uncertainty. Accountants have promulgated a …