He said the Management Accounting techniques brought efficiency and cost reduction in the
responsibility accounting and performance monitoring.
The readiness to implement Islamic accounting was based on accounting objectives, socio-economic justice, truth and fairness, full disclosure, and social
responsibility accounting, environmental reporting, value balance sheet and increased "Zakat" responsibility.
The basic source of informational input to the company's motivation system in managerial accounting is in
responsibility accounting, or cost accounting over locations and bearers, in income statements and performance account viewed from diverse aspects, in accordance with the particular company's organisation.
As it relates to benchmarking
responsibility accounting practices, Hofstede's power distance dimension is associated with a tendency toward centralization or decentralization.
Table 1: Parallel Development of Costing and Control Techniques WESTERN TECHNIQUE CHINESE TECHNIQUE
Responsibility accounting Responsibility cost control system Cost Cost/profit centers Cost control center Dashboards/scorecards Utilization of a mixture of financial and nonfinancial key performance metrics for performance evaluation Market-based transfer prices Transfer prices based on overall cost target for value chain Beyond Budgeting Delinking of budget for planning and control purposes; use of "league tables" Target costing Basics of a similar concept
They established a formal social
responsibility accounting system for state functions as well as an accounting system for merchants and trade (Murray, 1988).
In their paper, "Effects of Organizational Process Change on
Responsibility Accounting and Managers' Revelations of Private Knowledge," authors Casey Rowe, Jacob Birnberg and Michael Shields examined the relationship between organizational process change and
responsibility accounting within teams.
In Chapter 5, the effect of organizational structure is discussed within the context of
responsibility accounting and transfer pricing.
The effective implementation of
responsibility accounting, however, proved difficult.
The client should also estimate and record the cost of cleanup associated with current revenues, closely control material balances and effectively use
responsibility accounting.
This book provides an overview of ethical theory and then considers the following specific areas: independence, whistle blowing, mentoring, law and ethics (audit failures), conflicting moral duties (seeking loopholes, issues not affecting the financial statements), professional relationships, gender issues and social
responsibility accounting.
The Sumerians, then, were one of the first societies to create internal control and
responsibility accounting systems.
