Table 2

Summary of stakeholders' perceptions based on the analysis of Arconet meeting minutes

Stakeholder categoryFirst-order issues identified in the minutesSecond-order themes
Standard SettersLimited intervention in substantive discussions; role focused on coordinating debates and collecting inputsProcedural and facilitative role
AuditorsNeed to clarify the relationship between accrual and modified cash accounting; concerns about consistency with the national legal frameworkLegal alignment and institutional consistency concerns
Accounting PractitionersNeed for alignment with IPSAS/EPSAS; concerns about compatibility with national modified cash accounting; proposal for full accrual adoption; requests for a pilot phaseTechnical coherence and alternative configurations of the accounting model
Public Accounting UsersRequests for clarification on the relationship between accrual and cash accounting; concerns about implementation timeline; claims for a pilot phase for reform implementation; need for training; claims for greater involvement; perceived complexity and limited operational feasibilityImplementation feasibility, capacity constraints and participatory demands
General UsersConcerns about IT system readiness; operational difficulties in implementation; uncertainty regarding the implementation timelineOperational readiness and technological constraints
Source(s): Authors’ own work

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