The need for improved financial reporting of a developing country energy utility

作者: Alistair Brown

DOI: 10.1016/J.RSER.2016.01.095

关键词: Sustainable developmentDocumentary evidenceChief audit executiveEconomicsFinanceEnergy planningAuditAccountabilityEnergy policyDeveloping country

摘要: Abstract Some consideration has been given to regulatory and institutional reforms facilitate sustainable development in electricity usage Papua New Guinea but little attention paid bringing about full compliance of financial reporting expectations the country׳s main energy utility. Examining documentary evidence audit reports Auditor General׳s Office Guinea, this study considers PNG Power for period 2007–2013, means by which compliant may be improved. The results reveal that statements are late receive disclaimers opinion from Office, suggest Power׳s stakeholders not receiving accurate reliable information make informed decisions planning Guinea. reveals it would take resources improve reporting, turn could enhance national policy decision-making utility accountability.

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