...Janice Bell; Zahirul Hoque; Catherine Equey Balzli; Bernard Morard Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the impact of an Integrated Financial System implementation on accountant profiles in a Swiss public administration. The authors observe the following variables: accountants' skills...

...Patrizio Monfardini Keywords: Public administration, Ethics, Public sector,Management accountability, Information disclosure Research type – Qualitative researchInstitution –University of Siena, Siena, ItalyContact e-mail – monfardini@unisi.it © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009...

... administration, New public management, Public governance Originality/value – In the next part of the thesis, it has been clarified the processes and principles suitable for managing knowledge in the public sector in general and particularly, in local public administrations. In the last part of the work...

... are fulfilled” (PUMA, 1997, p. 3). Public administration Management accounting Politics Malawi Local government This paper aims at examining the impact of the new public management (hereafter NPM)‐oriented management accounting on political control at the Malawian Local Government level...

... initiative in the social capital driven, “bottom‐up” accountability paradigm. The conclusions reflect on NPM approaches and suggest a community‐led response as a potential alternative for developing countries. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Public sector reform Public administration...

... into this area in various international settings. Practically, this study will assist government departmental management to continue improving their quality of reporting. Public sector accounting; Disclosure Public administration Stakeholder analysis Australia The mandatory and voluntary disclosure...