Muhasebe Düzenlemeleri: Kontrol Kimde?

Bu makale, muhasebeye ilişkin düzenlemeler üzerindeki siyasal ve ideolojik etkileri araştıran güncel akademik çalışmalara odaklanmaktadır. Ele alınan çalışmaların kimisi ABD'deki politika ve muhasebe arasındaki ilişkiye odaklanırken diğerleri Çin'deki muhasebe düzenlemeleri ile ideoloji arasındaki ilişkileri incelemektedir. Makalenin amacı, 2005 yılı sonrası eleştirel muhasebe literatüründe yer alan; muhasebe ile politika ve ideoloji arasındaki karmaşık ilişkiyi çok boyutlu açıkladığı düşünülen ve günümüz iktisadi dünyasının iki zıt kutbunu temsil eden ABD ile Çin arasında karşılaştırmalı bir analiz olanağı sunan kimi çalışmaları tanıtarak ve özetleyerek araştırmacıların ilgisine ve tartışmasına sunmaktır.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Muhasebe, Politika, İdeoloji, Muhasebe Standartları, Muhasebe Düzenlemeleri

ACCOUNTING REGULATIONS: WHO CALLS THE SHOTS?

This paper centres on recent scholarly works on the effects of politics and ideology on accounting regulations. Some of the works which are contained by this paper investigate USA politics and accounting relation whereas others examine accounting regulations and ideology in China. The purpose of the paper is to focus on the studies -penned after 2005- which are thought to have explained the multi-dimensional and complicated relationship between accounting and politics\ideology. Thus, it purposely centres on the works allowing the researcher to analyse comparatively the two opposite poles of the economic life of the world, namely USA and China. The paper adopts a descriptive method that summarizes, conveys and introduce the works in question to researchers for discussion and further investigation.

Keywords:

Accounting, Politics, Ideologies, Accounting Standards, Accounting Regulations,

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