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The Routledge handbook of public sector accounting

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Routledge New York 2024Description: xxviii, 299 pISBN:
  • 9781032282589
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 657.458 RAN
Summary: The Routledge Handbook of Public Sector Accounting explores new developments and transformations in auditing, management control, performance measurement, risk management and sustainability work in the contemporary world of the public sector and the functioning of accounting and management in that realm. It focuses on critical analysis and reflection with respect to changing risk and crisis management patterns in the public sector in the current Covid- 19 and post- Covid- 19 era, across diverse social, political and institutional settings globally. This research-based edited book, targeted at scholars, professionals, teachers and consultants inthe fields of public sector accounting, auditing, accountability and management, offers high-level insights into the new architecture and execution of such activities in the emerging post-pandemic world. The chapters are written by leading scholars in the accounting and public administration disciplines internationally and provide important assessments, frameworks and recommendations concerning a wide variety of institutions, practices and policies with a view to addressing the many emerging societal, governmental and professional issues. Spanning theoretical, empirical and policy discussion contributions, the book’s chapters will be readily accessible to accounting, auditing and management audiences alike (https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Public-Sector-Accounting/Rana-Parker/p/book/9781032282589?srsltid=AfmBOoq_lEh5G54G7WEi3ly4htlnLLK4XacjxZFnBRLfXQtEJbBjtuDt)
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Table of contents:
Part I: Public Management, Governance and Accountability

Chapter 1. Public Sector Accounting, Management Control and Risk Management: An Overview

Tarek Rana and Lee Parker

Chapter 2. Public Management and Crisis: Lessons for Neoliberalism Drawn from a City-State

Mark Christensen, Chu Yeong Lim and Jamus Lim

Chapter 3. Managing a grand challenge at the local level: The case of especially vulnerable neighborhoods in a Swedish city

Sara Brorström and Alexander Styhre

Part II: Public Sector Accounting and Auditing Issues

Chapter 4. Institutional entrepreneurship in a Supreme Audit Institution: The National Audit Office and the use of data in financial audit

Laurence Ferry and Henry Midgley

Chapter 5. Accounting change in the public sector: rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic?

Noel Hyndman and Mariannunziata Liguori

Part III: Management Control, Innovation and Change

Chapter 6. Collaborative innovation and management control in times of crisis: tensions of a disrupted project in public health care

Daniela Argento and Eva Lövstål

Chapter 7. Engaging Communities in Infrastructure Building: How Governments can Learn from Social Movements

Suresh Cuganesan and Alison Hart

Chapter 8. Strategic management accounting for change and flexibility

Kim Eriksson, Linda Höglund and Maria Mårtensson

Chapter 9. Machine Learning algorithms and public decision-making: A conceptual overview

Floris van Krimpen, Hans de Bruijn and Michela Arnaboldi

Part IV: Performance Management and Public Value

Chapter 10. The Performance Framework of the EU Budget: A Path to Public Value Creation?

Giuseppe Grossi and Sara Giovanna Mauro

Chapter 11. Reflecting on Public Value in Covid-19

Usman W. Chohan

Chapter 12. The use of performance measures in the UK’s Coronavirus crisis: Implications for stake-holder engagement and performance management

Suzana Grubnic and Geoffrey Heath

Part V: Risk Management and Disclosure

Chapter 13. Framing Risk Management within Management Control Systems

Andre Rodrigues, Adina Dudau, Georgios Kominis and Alvise Favotto

Chapter 14. Financial Vulnerability and Risk Disclosures in Australian Universities

Jodie Moll

Chapter 15. Public value accounting as an integrating mechanism between performance and risk

Bracci E., Deidda Gagliardo E., Gobbo G., Tallaki M.

Chapter 16. New Realities of Risk Management in the Public Sector

Anil K Narayan and John Kommunuri

Part VI: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Accountability

Chapter 17. Polycentric governance and SDG commitments: public sector responses in challenging times

Carolyn Cordery and Melina Manochin

Chapter 18. Accountability and Sustainability in the Public Sector: An Impression Management Perspective for Research

Delfina Gomes, Adelaide Martins and Manuel Castelo Branco

Chapter 19. Management Control Systems and Risk Management: Mapping Public Sector Accounting and Management Research Directions

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The Routledge Handbook of Public Sector Accounting explores new developments and transformations in auditing, management control, performance measurement, risk management and sustainability work in the contemporary world of the public sector and the functioning of accounting and management in that realm. It focuses on critical analysis and reflection with respect to changing risk and crisis management patterns in the public sector in the current Covid- 19 and post- Covid- 19 era, across diverse social, political and institutional settings globally.

This research-based edited book, targeted at scholars, professionals, teachers and consultants inthe fields of public sector accounting, auditing, accountability and management, offers high-level insights into the new architecture and execution of such activities in the emerging post-pandemic world. The chapters are written by leading scholars in the accounting and public administration disciplines internationally and provide important assessments, frameworks and recommendations concerning a wide variety of institutions, practices and policies with a view to addressing the many emerging societal, governmental and professional issues. Spanning theoretical, empirical and policy discussion contributions, the book’s chapters will be readily accessible to accounting, auditing and management audiences alike

(https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Public-Sector-Accounting/Rana-Parker/p/book/9781032282589?srsltid=AfmBOoq_lEh5G54G7WEi3ly4htlnLLK4XacjxZFnBRLfXQtEJbBjtuDt)

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