... considerations by emphasizing the social lens of sustainability. Design/methodology/approach We use sensemaking theory, neoliberalism and the concept of bricolage as the theoretical lens to examine the influence of governments’ actions in Greece, Ireland and Spain on sustainability, as they implemented...

.... The discussion follows a medical analogy of an organ transplant in which the public sector was diagnosed as an ailing patient and a for-profit accounting system (business accrual accounting and reporting) has been transplanted to it as a cure. We discuss the relation of accrual accounting as a tool of neoliberal...

...Jane Andrew; Max Baker; James Guthrie; Ann Martin-Sardesai Purpose This paper explores how neoliberalism restrains the ability of governments to respond to crises through budgetary action. It examines the immediate budgetary responses to the COVID-19 pandemic by the Australian government...