Reasons for not changing to activity-based costing: a survey of Irish firms

Purpose – This paper aims to report on a survey of medium and large Irish firms to ascertain reasons for not changing to more advanced costing techniques, namely, activity-based costing (ABC). Developments in technology and recent poor economic conditions would suggest that the technique could be ad...

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Main Authors: Martin Quinn, Otman Elafi, Mark Mulgrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2017-04-01
Series:PSU Research Review
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Online Access:https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/PRR-12-2016-0017