An Empirical Examination of the Role of Environmental Accounting Information in Environmental Investment Decision-Making

作者: Tapan K. Sarker , Roger L. Burritt

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8913-8_26

关键词: Investment decisionsBusinessIndustrial organizationAccountingEnvironmental full-cost accountingPositive accountingAccounting information systemManagement accountingEnvironmental accountingFinancial accountingEnvironmental studies

摘要: An experiment is used to investigate two important factors associated with environmental investment decision-making by managers: the regulatory regime in which firm operates and nature of information as a decision aid. Two regimes are examined, command control voluntary self-regulatory regime. accounting systems contrasted, management conventional accounting, thereby providing 2 × experimental design for empirical study. The paper considers different types managers working Australian offshore petroleum industry. These results indicate that has more significant influence on willingness incorporate considerations into decisions avoid future risks, than does type

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