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May 04, 2024
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BST 105 - Accounting & Accountability4 credits Introduces the theoretical and contextual foundation of accounting. It does not focus on technical aspects of accounting or bookkeeping, but introduces the managerial, institutional, professional, socio-political, and ideational context of accounting. The main content includes:
- Constitution of business organizations and the functions of accounting within them: historical and current frameworks.
- Accountancy as a profession: How accountancy is organized and regulated as a profession.
- The role of the state and civil society in shaping and regulating accounting systems.
- Ethical dimensions of accounting: individual and organizational decision-making.
- The increasing importance of data analysis in the industry.
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