Social process auditing: A survey and some suggestions

In this paper the social indicators research is linked with accountability at corporate and national level. The case for auditing social measurements is advanced and a possible scheme is proposed. An analytical survey of all the related developments in social accounting is presented and certain conc...

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Main Author: Filios, Vassilios P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 1985
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 1985, Volume: 4, Issue: 6, Pages: 477-485
Further subjects:B Social Indicator
B National Level
B Western World
B Social Process
B Economic Growth
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Summary:In this paper the social indicators research is linked with accountability at corporate and national level. The case for auditing social measurements is advanced and a possible scheme is proposed. An analytical survey of all the related developments in social accounting is presented and certain conclusions are drawn. Finally, an interdisciplinary approach to accounting for the quality of life is critically examined in the framework of a mixed economy that today prevails in the western world.
ISSN:1573-0697
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/BF00382610