Budgetary practices and accountability habitus: a grounded theory
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The article identifies the budget system as the key organizational process concerned with accountability in four case studies of local government organizations in the United Kingdom. Differences between budgetary practices and perceptions of accountability are examined.
Publication Name: Accounting, Auditing and Accountability
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0951-3574
Year: 2004
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Accounting and NPM in UK Local Government Contributions Towards Governance and Accountability
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Research indicates that budgeting practices, rather than New Public Management, have made more significant contributions to accountability in United Kingdom local government. Findings are analyzed using Pierre Bourdieu's habitus concept.
Publication Name: Financial Accountability & Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0267-4424
Year: 2005
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Environmental accounting and change in UK local government
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The impact of environmental accounting procedure of local government accountants of United Kingdom, on organizational change, is examined.
Publication Name: Accounting, Auditing and Accountability
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0951-3574
Year: 2005
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