Vida Botes
University of Waikato
20 Papers
98 Citations
Vida Botes is an academic researcher from University of Waikato. The author has contributed to research in topics: Positive accounting & Balanced scorecard. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 18 publications. Previous affiliations of Vida Botes include University of South Africa.
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Papers
•Journal Article
Accounting Employers' Expectations--The Ideal Accounting Graduates.
TL;DR: This paper examined what accounting employers are seeking in their "ideal" accounting graduate and sought to provide clarification on the "expectation gap" between what accounting employer require in their graduates, and the skills these graduates are exhibiting.
Is accounting education sufficiently sustainable
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined to what extent and how effective sustainability education has been at the tertiary accounting education level and found that sustainability education, as part of university education, is important, though NZ universities currently perform poorly in this area.
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The fall and rise of intellectual capital accounting: new prospects from the Big Data revolution
TL;DR: It is concluded that Big Data represents a new IC asset, and this represents a rationale for a renewed wave of interest in IC accounting, and the factors supporting Big Data’s value are explained.
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Does accounting construct the identity of firms as purely self-interested or as socially responsible?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that traditional accounting practice constructs the identity of the accountable entity as purely self-interested, and there is evidence that firms do engage in broader activities, yet their accounting systems still assume autopoietic behavior.
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Exploring evidence to develop a nomenclature for forensic accounting
Vida Botes,Ahmed Saadeh +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the prevalence of the term forensic accounting in the Southern Hemisphere and propose a nomenclature for forensic accounting services, and suggest a definition for the term FA.
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