Making accounting degrees fit for a university

Critical Perspectives on Accounting

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 127-135

  Hopper, Trevor ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

^c VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Accounting education; Critical pedagogy; Public interest; Role of universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875254731     PISSN: 10452354     EISSN: 10959955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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