Abstract

In this subject, students examine, through the lens of ethics and governance, the developments in accounting theory and professional standards. Through an investigation of the prior research the subject provides insight into the search for a conceptual framework, the evaluation and comparison of various accounting models and discussion of contemporary … For more content click the Read More button below.

Syllabus

ProfessionalismEthicsGovernanceRole of theoryAccounting theories (normative, positive, critical)History of accountingStandard setting process & politicsInternational accountingManagement accountingEnvironmental & social accounting

Assumed knowledge

Postgraduate students only. 

Enrolment restrictions

Postgraduate students only and not available to students who have completed ACC518