Challenges confronting accountancy in the 21st century

Title: Challenges confronting accountancy in the 21st century
Description: As we enter the 21st century, the accounting discipline and the accounting
profession shall have to adapt to an environment that is increasingly being
subjected to rapid and discontinuous change. This article addresses challenges
in Accountancy that should be addressed in response to its changing
environment. An extensive inter-disciplinary literature survey was undertaken
to identify sixteen challenges that should be considered if the discipline
and profession are to retain their relevance and usefulness for society.; am2018; Accounting
Creator: Koornhof, Carolina, 1959-
Subject: Accountancy; Financial accounting; Management accounting; Critique of accounting; Change; Systems theory
Publisher: Meditari
Date: 2018-06-12T06:38:41Z; 2018-06-12T06:38:41Z; 1997
Type: Article
Format: application/pdf
Identifier: Koornhof, C. 1997, 'Challenges confronting accountancy in the 21st century', Meditari, pp. 105-123.; 1022-2529; http://hdl.handle.net/2263/65130
Language: en
Rights: University of Pretoria. School of Accounting Sciences