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Accounting on the Frontline: Cost Accounting, Military Efficiency and the South African War

Funnell, Warwick N. (2005) Accounting on the Frontline: Cost Accounting, Military Efficiency and the South African War. Accounting and Business Research, 35 (4). 307 - 326. ISSN 0001-4788. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:5829)

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Abstract

The significance of this paper is the association established for the first time between financial ignorance required of the military as a constitutional protection and military failures at the time of the South African War (1899-1901). It represents a major assimilation of documentary evidence into accounting history and a new emphasis.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: H Social Sciences
Divisions: Divisions > Kent Business School - Division > Department of Accounting and Finance
Depositing User: Warwick Funnell
Date Deposited: 30 Sep 2008 08:26 UTC
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2021 09:44 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/5829 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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