Recent accounting education literature indicates a trend towards an increasing use of case studies, groups and cooperative learning. The literature in these fields is primarily of a descriptive nature, either suggesting ...

Substantial literature studied here showed the need for practical personal computing (PC) skills among accounting professionals. However, the effectiveness of PC courses designed to inculate these skills in accountants has ...

This paper is an attempt to make a contribution to current debates about the reform of higher education by using the work of Ronald Coase on 'the nature of the firm' as a framework for considering alternative institutional ...

This article examines the extent to which Irish university accounting curricula provide the PC skills necessary to prepare graduates for a career in accountancy. The entry-level self-perceived PC skills of accounting/commerce ...

Ethics is currently an issue of considerable importance to accountants, and there have been calls from the accounting profession for greater attention to be paid to this topic. The paper reports on a study which examined ...