Born again accountants

Ashley Burrowes and Milorad Novicevic

Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2005, vol. 18, issue 2, 299-300

Abstract: Purpose - To call for more critical reflection in accounting to avoid business disasters and raise public confidence. Design/methodology/approach - Poetic exposition. Findings - Observes recent business disasters and identifies a lack of critical examination of current accounting directions as a significant contributor to these failings. Research limitations/implications - Points to issues requiring further critical study in the accounting field. Originality/value - Offers a unique interpretation of current business problems.

Keywords: Accounting; Trust; Professions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.1108/09513570510588760

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