Accounting, a Multiparadigmatic Science

by Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui

Once considered an intruder into the academic community, accounting has developed into a full fledged social science, with fierce competition among its different paradigms. Riahi-Belkaoui explains that these paradigms, each striving for primacy through publications, conferences, and other means of self-exposure, are characterized by their exemplars, their image of the subject matter, their theories, and finally the methods they use. In doing so...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567200486
• ISBN13: 9781567200485
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"