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THE BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF ADOPTING THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING STANDARDS IN FOREIGN CHARTIES IN ETHIOPIA

SANNI JUHAR HALID


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  "description": "<p>This study examined the benefits and challenges of adopting the International Public Sector<br>\nAccounting Standards (IPSAS) in the foreign charity organizations working in Ethiopia. The<br>\nobjectives of the study was to provide an insight on the contribution of adopting IPSAS in<br>\nenhancing the level of accountability, transparency, strengthening the stakeholders perception<br>\nof the standards and taking educational and professional responsibilities. The population of<br>\nstudy was 353 foreign charity organizations and 2 government offices (CHSA and AABE). Using<br>\npurposive sampling,35 foreign charities organizations and 2 government offices were selected<br>\nfor this study. 75 sample respondents, who were understanding IPSAS&#39;s objectives and were<br>\nresponsible for the adoption process, were taken from the above institutions to fill the<br>\nquestionnaire. Before processing the responses, the completed questionnaires were edited for<br>\ncompleteness and consistency. The data was then coded to enable the responses to be grouped<br>\ninto various categories. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, correlations, and multiple<br>\nlinear regression analysis The main results evidenced that the adoption of IPSAS enhances level<br>\nof accountability through asset management and transparency in information provided in the<br>\nfinancial reports. It was also found that IPSAS adoption is feasible target and clearer<br>\nunderstanding of the standard leads to effective implementation</p>", 
  "license": "http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by", 
  "creator": [
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      "@type": "Person", 
      "name": "SANNI JUHAR HALID"
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  "headline": "THE BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF ADOPTING THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING STANDARDS IN FOREIGN CHARTIES IN ETHIOPIA", 
  "image": "https://zenodo.org/static/img/logos/zenodo-gradient-round.svg", 
  "datePublished": "2017-02-01", 
  "url": "https://nadre.ethernet.edu.et/record/2039", 
  "@context": "https://schema.org/", 
  "identifier": "https://doi.org/10.20372/nadre:2039", 
  "@id": "https://doi.org/10.20372/nadre:2039", 
  "@type": "ScholarlyArticle", 
  "name": "THE BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF ADOPTING THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING STANDARDS IN FOREIGN CHARTIES IN ETHIOPIA"
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