The externalities in social environmental accounting
Autor: | Chirata Caraiani, Cornelia Dascălu, Gina Raluca Guse, Camelia Iuliana Lungu, Florian Colceag |
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Rok vydání: | 2010 |
Předmět: |
Social accounting
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Cost accounting Accounting Positive accounting Management Information Systems Environmental accounting Throughput accounting Environmental full-cost accounting Management accounting Accounting information system medicine Economics business General Economics Econometrics and Finance |
Zdroj: | International Journal of Accounting & Information Management. 18:19-30 |
ISSN: | 1834-7649 |
Popis: | PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the externalities in social environmental accounting.Design/methodology/approachThe paper is based on the fundamental research that is related to inductive accounting theory and uses scientific methods for identification of theoretical and practical difficulties of recognizing the externalities in social environmental accounting.FindingsThe main finding of the paper is that the information portfolio for the assessment of the externalities will contribute to the accurate estimation of the accounting offer and to the objective judgment of the requested information of this kind within the global performance management. This feat will allow construction of a pertinent informational base concerning the externalities, for integration of the external social costs into the conventional accounting model with a view to smoothly substantiating the socioeconomic and environmental policies.Practical implicationsThis paper focuses on designing a social arrangement that, in the presence of externalities, can offer an optimal allocation of resources and thus a maximization of welfare for Romanian companies.Originality/valueThe paper helps put the organization in a stronger competitive position in relation to firms that apply only conventional accounting and is not extensively and creatively in using the outcomes of expanding social environmental accounting in its decision making. |
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