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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"public accounting"”.
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Legal Liability in Public Accounting Practice
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T22:10:31Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 5805392.pdf: 22528479 bytes, checksum: 574c289abca60fed2c8149fccc501f85 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1958
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Antecedents and Consequences of Lifestyle Choice in Public Accounting
… the effects of healthy lifestyle of auditors in public accounting as a mitigating influence between role stress and job outcomes (performance, satisfaction, and turnover). Based on coping and self-determination theories, the study was designed to investigate the impact of healthy lifestyle as a …
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Exploring Alternative Work Arrangement Participation Intentions in Public Accounting
… is consistently one of the top issues within public accounting firms across the industry. As the accounting profession continues to be at the top of the list in industry turnover rates, in part to CPAs yearning for a better balance between their career and personal lives, many firms have …
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Audit Pricing and Strategic Group Analysis in the Public Accounting Industry
Empirical analysis of the public accounting industry has been considerably limited due to lack of data availability. This dissertation proposal leverages a unique dataset of public accounting firms in Korea ranging from 1997 to 2011 to examine the industry's strategic groups and pricing decisions …
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A study of task uncertainty associated with public accounting firm services
Relative levels of task uncertainty associated with various CPA firm services were examined in this study. Additionally, tests to determine whether systematic variation occurs at the office or at the firm level were conducted. Multiple measures of task uncertainty were developed. Multiple analysis …
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Informal Consultation in Public Accounting: A Strategic View and an Experimental Investigation
*This dissertation is multimedia (contains text and other applications not available in printed format).
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A comprehensive study of stress on individuals in middle- management positions in public accounting
Accounting is generally regarded as a stressful occupation. Research suggests that the most stressful positions in a public accounting firm are those of middle management. Given the pivotal role these individuals play in the accounting firm, it is important to gain an understanding of the stressors …
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A design science approach to developing and determining web site quality dimensions for the public accounting profession
Public Accounting (PA) firms play an important role in both the local and the international business environment. Their accounting and business services functions cut across organisations, sectors and industries. Like other professional service firms, PA firms are becoming concerned about the World …
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An evaluation of two performance pay systems on the productivity of employees in a certified public accounting firm.
This study examined the effects of switching from an incentive pay system solely based on productivity to a scorecard-based incentive pay system. Performance of staff and senior accountants was analyzed across three departments for a two-year baseline and a three-year intervention period. Results …
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An Analysis of the Published Writings of Robert H. Montgomery in Relation to Selected Developments in American Public Accounting
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Premature audit sign-offs and the underreporting of chargeable time in public accounting: examination of an ethical decision making model
… premature audit sign-offs can adversely affect public accounting firms. While prior studies of these activities have generally lacked a strong theoretical foundation, the decision model used in this study integrates elements of cognitive moral development, moral evaluation, opportunity, and …
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The Impact of Leadership Style on The Job Satisfaction, Turnover Perceptions, and Performance of Staff Accountants in Large Public Accounting Firms
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Female directors on audit committees and audit quality : evidence from the UK
… experts on audit committees are as effective as public accounting experts in monitoring financial reports. Therefore, this thesis also investigates whether accounting, non-accounting, public accounting and CFO expertise of female audit committee members are associated with audit quality.Using …
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Examining the Continued Usage of Electronic Knowledge Repositories: An Integrated Model
… users' continued usage behavior of EKRs in public accounting firms. Theoretically grounded in the expectation-confirmation model (ECM) and commitment-based model, the research model presented in this study integrates both of these theoretical perspectives to study users' EKR continuance …
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The effects of auditor-client relationships, auditor-auditor relationships, and persuasive communication on auditor's' objectivity
… with an average of less than 1 year of public accounting experience. Experiment 2 is a 2 X 2 X 2 between by within subjects design with the first two factors as the between subjects (same as Experiment 1) and the last factor as the within subjects (absence vs. presence of persuasive …
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Performance Improvement in an Accounting Firm: Comparing Operational and Financial Data Before and After Process Redesign
… project in the Tax Department of a Certified Public Accounting firm. A process map was created by interviewing employees involved in the process. A process analysis identified problems and possible solutions. The Partners in the firm decided to streamline the process for simple tax returns in …
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Changing the Accounting Curriculum Skills Needed For Success in Public and Private Accounting
Recent developments in the accounting profession, particularly the AICPA's requirement that its members have 150 credit hours of education beginning in the year 2000, have led to increased scrutiny of accounting education. This paper discusses the results of a survey of public and private …
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Análise das áreas temáticas dos trabalhos de conclusão de curso em Ciências Contábeis
… studies of the completion of the course (TCC) in Accounting at the Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB) Campus I. The research deals with both methodology, which is descriptive and bibliographical being documentary, the approach is quantitative and qualitative. 399 CBTs which were defended were …
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