LEADER 00000cam a2200697Ia 4500 001 ocm76701364 003 OCoLC 005 20160527040930.5 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 061120s2006 ne ob 000 0 eng d 019 441766899|a647549606 020 0080456618|q(electronic book) 020 9780080456614|q(electronic book) 020 |z0762310626|q(Cloth) 020 |z9780762310623 035 (OCoLC)76701364|z(OCoLC)441766899|z(OCoLC)647549606 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dYDXCP|dN$T|dOCLCQ|dMERUC|dE7B|dOCLCQ |dIDEBK|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dOCLCF|dOCLCO|dNLGGC|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ 043 u-at---|aa-ii---|aa-my--- 049 RIDW 050 4 HF5625.15|b.P38 2006eb 072 7 BUS|x008000|2bisacsh 082 04 174/.9657|222 090 HF5625.15|b.P38 2006eb 100 1 Patel, Chris.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ no2006117033 245 12 A comparative study of professional accountants' judgements /|cby Chris Patel. 250 1st ed. 264 1 Amsterdam ;|aBoston :|bElsevier JAI,|c2006. 300 1 online resource (1 volume). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Studies in managerial and financial accounting,|x1479-3512 ;|vv. 15 504 Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgement -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Motivation and Contributions of the Study -- Aspects of Professional judgements Examined -- Auditor- Client Conflict Resolution -- Whistle-Blowing as an Internal Control Mechanism -- Selection of Countries -- Operationalisation of Culture -- Hofstede's Dimensions of National Culture -- The Five-Dimensional Model of Culture -- Research method -- Chapter Outline and Organisation -- Literature Review -- Studies that Operationalised Culture as a ''Black-Box'' -- Studies that Applied Hofstede's Cultural Dimension(s) in Theory Development -- Empirical Support for Gray's Framework -- Audit Judgements -- Studies on Cross-Cultural Ethical Perceptions -- Organisational Cultures in Accounting Firms -- Whistle- Blowing as an Internal Control Mechanism -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Conclusions with Respect to Theory -- Conclusions with Respect to Method -- Appendix II -- Theory Development and Hypotheses Formulation -- Selection of Relevant Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions -- Relevant Features of Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions differentiating Chinese Malaysian/Indian and Australian Cultures -- Relevant Aspects of Chinese Malaysian Culture -- The Concept of Face -- Relevant Aspects of Indian Culture -- Relevant Aspects of Australian Cultural Values -- Hypothesis 1: Resolution of Auditor-Client Conflicts -- Hypothesis 2: Whistle-Blowing as an Internal Control Mechanism -- Research Method -- Selection of Countries for Study -- Selection of Organisations and Respondents for the Survey Questionnaire -- Selection of Respondents -- The Survey Questionnaire -- Choice of Survey Questionnaire -- Questionnaire Design -- Accounting Scenarios -- Scenario One: Auditor-Client Conflict Resolution -- Scenarios Two and Three: Whistle-Blowing as an Internal Control Mechanism -- Multidimensional Ethics Measure -- Moral Equity Dimension -- Relativism Dimension -- Contractualism Dimension -- Multidimensional Ethics Measure in Accounting -- Controlling Errors in Measurement : Social Desirability Response Bias -- Distribution and Collection of Questionnaires -- Pilot Study -- Stage One - - Stage Two -- Stage Three: Descriptive Statistics -- Internal Consistency of Accountants' Decision-Making Questionnaire -- Stage Four: Pilot Testing Among Indian and Malaysian Accountants -- Stage Five -- Interviews with Academics -- Chapter Summary -- Appendix I -- Scenario Two -- Scenario Three -- Results: Cultural Values -- Cultural Dimension of Power Distance -- Cultural Dimension of Individualism -- Cultural Dimension of Long-term Orientation -- Additional Insight into Culture: Interviews with Academics -- Aspects of Organisational Culture Viewed Positively -- India (11 Interviewees) -- Malaysia (9 Interviewees) -- Australia (10 Interviewees) -- Aspects of Organisational Culture Viewed Negatively -- India -- Malaysia -- Australia -- Aspects of National Culture Viewed Positively -- India -- Malaysia -- Australia -- Aspects of National Culture Viewed Negatively -- India -- Malaysia -- Australia -- Summary of the Major Findings Based on Interviews with Academics -- Factors Influencing Decisions with Respect to Ethical. 520 An empirical examination of cultural influences on judgments of professional accountants from Australia, India and Malaysia in relation to a number of ethical issues in accounting, including auditor-client conflict resolution, whistle blowing as an internal control mechanism and social desirability response bias. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - 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