THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH JAMAR Information Table of Contents Ivory Towers and Legal Powers: Attitudes and Behaviour of Town and Gown to the Accounting Research-Practice Gap By Janek Ratnatunga This paper explores the perceived gap between accounting research and practice by, both 'attitudinally' and 'behaviourally', determining if accounting research: (1) has failed [...]

THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH JAMAR Information Table of Contents. Determining The 'Plus' In Cost-Plus Pricing: A Time-Based Management Approach By Reinaldo Guerreiro, Edgard B. Cornachione Jr.and Carlos Roberto Kassai This study focuses on methods for determining the contribution margin in cost-plus pricing (CPP).The key assumption is that, in manufacturing companies, the use [...]

THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH JAMAR Information Table of Contents Refining Measures to Improve Performance Measurement of the Accounts Receivable Collection Function By Philip Leitch, Dawne Lamminmaki Accounts receivable management is an important facet of financial management. The average collection period and aging schedule are two widely used gauges of accounts receivable collection [...]

THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH JAMAR Information Table of Contents ARTICLES An Integrative Approach to Planning and Control using a Stakeholder-Based Knowledge Management System By George Joseph and Asha George Short planning horizons and an increasingly competitive environment has changed the organisational strategic planning landscape. Yet, a dissonance between strategy and budgets handicaps [...]

THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH Table of Contents JAMAR INFORMATION -DOWNLOAD HERE ARTICLES Improving Activities of Logistics Departments in Hospitals: A Comparison of French and U.S. Hospitals By Olivier Aptel, Michèle Pomberg and Hamid Pourjalali Abtract The first objective of the paper is to examine the current status of logistics activities in hospitals [...]

THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH Table of Contents JAMAR INFORMATION -DOWNLOAD HERE SPECIAL ISSUE ON INTERNATIONAL MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING ARTICLES Malaysia: Governance - Reporting By Mohamed Akhtaruddin, Monirul Alam Hossain, Mahmud Hossain and Lee Yao Abstract This study investigates empirically the extent of corporate governance and voluntary disclosure by listed firms in Malaysia. The [...]

THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH Table of Contents JAMAR INFORMATION -DOWNLOAD HERE SPECIAL ISSUE ON PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS EDITORIAL Performance Management Measures that Enhance Organisational Value: A Review By Janek Ratnatunga and Lorenzo Montali Abstract Corporate financial performance, measured either in terms of profitability or return on capital invested (ROI) has been viewed [...]

Winter 2008 THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH Table of Contents JAMAR INFORMATION -DOWNLOAD HERE EDITORIAL Carbonomics: Strategic Management Accounting Issues By  Janek Ratnatunga The possibility of costly disruption from rapid climate change either globally or locally, calls for greater attention to carbon management in the decision making process. Business entities need to consider [...]

Summer 2007 THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH Table of Contents JAMAR INFORMATION -DOWNLOAD HERE EDITORIAL Carbon Cost Accounting: The Impact of Global Warming on the Cost Accounting Profession By Janek Ratnatunga Abstract With the advent of the ratification of the Kyoto Protocol by most of the world, including recently, Australia, business entities need [...]

Winter 2007 THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH Table of Contents JAMAR INFORMATION -DOWNLOAD HERE EDITORIAL An Inconvenient Truth about Accounting By Janek Ratnatunga Abstract The Kyoto Protocol is the first step towards stabilising global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2). But what is carbon trading and is the accounting profession ready to provide the [...]