...Phillip de Jager; Ilse Lubbe; Elmarie Papageorgiou Purpose Accounting academics in the South African system understand their primary responsibility to be the teaching of prospective Chartered Accountants (CAs) rather than the advancement of knowledge through research. The purpose of this study...

... Chartered accountant Degree of study Economics Employment Management Marketing Students University of Pretoria 1 Introduction A number of studies have been conducted to determine, analyse and explain students perceptions of career opportunities (Germeijs & De Boeck 2003; Morgan & Ness 2003; Myburgh 2005...

... and educators should reconsider when next reviewing and updating the 2008 syllabus and as part of the considerations for the new competency framework. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Chartered accountant Survey South Africa Tax education Tax knowledge TIPP TOPP Training environment...