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Cultural considerations and the implementation of IFRS: a focus on small and medium entities
(Kamla-Raj Enterprises, 2011)
Research revealed that inconsistent accounting practices are often attributable to environmental factors of which cultural differences appear to be the most significant. Prior research considered cultural dimensions in ...
The role of measurement theory in supporting the objectives of the financial statements
(Clute Institute [for academic research], 2011)
This study emphasises the fact that the objectives of the financial statements are not compatible with the principles that establish measurement in the social sciences, and that they therefore cannot be considered to be ...
A note: Estimating the relationship between environmental performance and economic performance of South African mining companies
(South African institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), 2011)
The purpose of the study is to determine the relationship between environmental performance and economic performance in the South African mining industry, where the economic performance consists of market-based and ...
Who spends and who does not: clustering visitors at a national arts festival
(Sabinet, 2011)
The Grahamstown National Arts Festival is the oldest National Arts Festival in South Africa and was founded in 1974. This celebration of the arts takes place over a period of eleven days with the main festival running over ...
Relationship satisfaction among Turkish and British adults
(Elsevier Science, 2011)
We tested three theories (adult attachment, autonomy/relatedness, and gender roles) to understand relationship satisfaction among 150 British and 170 Turkish adults, all involved in romantic relationships. Avoidance, ...
Toward a new approach to the study of personality in culture
(American Psychological Association, 2011)
We review recent developments in the study of culture and personality measurement. Three approaches are described: an etic approach that focuses on establishing measurement equivalence in imported measures of personality, ...
Flexicurity gemeten: een vragenlijst over flexibiliteit en zekerheid voor organisatie en werknemer
(Boom Lemma Uitgewers, 2011)
Flexicurity, the balance between security and flexibility, is an important theme in Human Resource Management in Europe for employers as well as employees (Freese, Paauwe & Schalk, 2009). A questionnaire was developed to ...
Expenditure-based segmentation of visitors to Aardklop National Arts Festival
(Taylor & Francis, 2011)
Competition in the festival market has important implications for South African arts/cultural festivals. To assist a festival to remain sustainable, market segmentation is an effective tool to divide existing and potential ...
Stoppen of doorgaan? Theorie en praktijk van pensionering en langer doorwerken
(Boom Lemma Uitgewers, 2011)
The topic of this special issue on retiring or continuing work among older employees is introduced. In addition to an overview of relevant Dutch retirement legislation and statistics on retirement in the Netherlands, we ...