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Accounting : The Zambia Centre for Accountancy Studies
dc.contributor.author | World Bank | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-08-13T10:01:09Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-08-13T10:01:09Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1996-05 | |
dc.description.abstract | The study education and training of accountants in Anglophone Africa examines the problems facing the accounting profession and identifies examples of best practice. One such example is the Zambia Centre for Accountancy Studies (ZCAS). The objective of this study is to address the problem of an acute shortage of qualified accountants. ZCAS was established in 1988 with support from the European Union (EU). The establishment of the centre enabled Zambia to introduce a national accounting qualification. The key lessons identified include: to successfully introduce a national accounting qualification, a country needs to have good accounting education, and quality education has increased the number of accountants, and improved the standing of the profession in Zambia. | en |
dc.identifier | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/05/13982959/accounting-zambia-centre-accountancy-studies | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9969 | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.publisher | Washington, DC | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 4 | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTANTS | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS | |
dc.subject | AUDITING | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | |
dc.subject | GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING | |
dc.subject | LICENCING | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE SECTOR | |
dc.subject | PUBLIC SECTORACCOUNT | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTABILITY | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTANCY | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTANTS | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTING FIRMS | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTING METHODS | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTING PRACTICES | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTING STANDARDS | |
dc.subject | ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS | |
dc.subject | AUDIT TRAILS | |
dc.subject | AUDITING | |
dc.subject | AUDITING STANDARDS | |
dc.subject | AUDITORS | |
dc.subject | AUDITS | |
dc.subject | BANK INDONESIA | |
dc.subject | BUDGET REVIEWS | |
dc.subject | BUSINESS COMBINATIONS | |
dc.subject | CAPITAL MARKETS | |
dc.subject | COMMERCIAL | |
dc.subject | COMPETITIVE MARKETS | |
dc.subject | CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | |
dc.subject | CONSOLIDATION | |
dc.subject | COST OVERRUNS | |
dc.subject | CREDIT | |
dc.subject | DEREGULATION | |
dc.subject | DEVELOPED COUNTRIES | |
dc.subject | ECONOMICS | |
dc.subject | EXPENDITURE | |
dc.subject | EXPENDITURES | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL DATA | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL INFORMATION | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL REPORTING | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS | |
dc.subject | FISCAL YEAR | |
dc.subject | GOODWILL | |
dc.subject | GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING | |
dc.subject | GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING | |
dc.subject | INCOME | |
dc.subject | INSURANCE | |
dc.subject | INTANGIBLE ASSETS | |
dc.subject | INTEREST RATES | |
dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS | |
dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS COMMITTEE | |
dc.subject | LAWS | |
dc.subject | LEGAL FRAMEWORK | |
dc.subject | LEVEL PLAYING FIELD | |
dc.subject | MATURITIES | |
dc.subject | NATIONAL ACCOUNTING | |
dc.subject | OFFERINGS | |
dc.subject | OPERATING COSTS | |
dc.subject | POTENTIAL INVESTORS | |
dc.subject | PROCUREMENT | |
dc.subject | PRODUCTIVITY | |
dc.subject | PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS | |
dc.subject | QUALITY ASSURANCE | |
dc.subject | RECURRENT COSTS | |
dc.subject | SECURITIES | |
dc.subject | SECURITIES MARKETS | |
dc.subject | TAX ADMINISTRATION | |
dc.subject | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | |
dc.subject | UNIT COSTS | |
dc.subject | VENTURE CAPITAL | |
dc.subject | WORKING CAPITAL | |
dc.title | Accounting : The Zambia Centre for Accountancy Studies | en |
dc.title.alternative | Le centre d'etudes comptables de la Zambie (the Zambia Centre for Accountancy Studies - ZCAS) | en |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea | Public-Private Partnerships | |
okr.date.disclosure | 2011-03-30 | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research :: Brief | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research | |
okr.docurl | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/05/13982959/accounting-zambia-centre-accountancy-studies | |
okr.globalpractice | Environment and Natural Resources | |
okr.globalpractice | Finance and Markets | |
okr.globalpractice | Trade and Competitiveness | |
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum | 000356161_20110330020112 | |
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum | 13982959 | |
okr.identifier.report | 60564 | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.pdfurl | http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2011/03/30/000356161_20110330020112/Rendered/PDF/605640BRI0Find10Box358323B01PUBLIC1.pdf | en |
okr.region.administrative | Africa | |
okr.region.country | Zambia | |
okr.topic | Finance and Financial Sector Development :: Financial Intermediation | |
okr.topic | Private Sector Development :: Business Environment | |
okr.topic | Banks and Banking Reform | |
okr.topic | Private Sector Development :: Business in Development | |
okr.topic | Environmental Economics and Policies | |
okr.topic | Environment | |
okr.unit | AFT: Development Effectiveness (AFTDE) | |
okr.volume | 1 of 1 |
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