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To evaluate how accounting systems influence managerial behavior and decision-making.

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An Accounting System and Managerial Behavior (Book).

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To evaluate how accounting systems influence managerial behavior and decision-making.
Review of the book 'An Accounting System and Managerial Behavior' by Anthony G. Hopwood
Explains the relationship between accounting practices and managerial decisions.
Discusses the implications of financial reporting on organizational performance.
Highlights challenges in budgeting processes related to managerial behavior.

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Abstract Reviews the book 'An Accounting System and Managerial Behavior,' by Anthony G. Hopwood.

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Holstrum et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba431a4e9516ffd37a40f7 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4502900

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Gary L. Holstrum

Earl A. Spiller

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The Accounting Review

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Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

Accounting and Human Behavior (Book).· 1977
Accounting from the Outside.· 1990
Accounting as Social and Institutional Practice.· 1996
Research and Current Issues in Management Accounting (Book).· 1987
Issues in Public Sector Accounting (Book).· 1985

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Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

Accounting and Human Behavior (Book).· 1977
Accounting from the Outside.· 1990
Accounting as Social and Institutional Practice.· 1996
Research and Current Issues in Management Accounting (Book).· 1987
Issues in Public Sector Accounting (Book).· 1985

An Accounting System and Managerial Behavior (Book).

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