Emanoel M. Lima

DISCLOSURE IN PHILANTROPIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN BRAZIL

Comparative analysis between the disclosure of contents and importance attributed by stakeholders to information considered relevant

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Produktbeschreibung

Several studies related to the capital market have investigated the voluntary and mandatory disclosures, their effects and also the reasons that lead the organization to do it or not. However, they are incipient the studies that investigate the disclosure in educational institutions. In this sense, the objective of this these is to make a comparative analysis, under the accountability theory approach, between the index of disclosure and the importance given by stakeholders to information considered relevant aiming at the accountability in Philanthropic Institutions of Higher Education of Brazil - PIHEB. The study is developed from the analysis of a population of 146 entities that are drawn up a cadastre in the National Council of Social Assistance - NCSA. The results reveal the existence of a gap between what the PIHEB account and the participants of the delphi technique consider important the PIHEB to account. The search also pointed that less than 33% of PIHEB prepare voluntarydisclosure and that the majority only prepares mandatory disclosure, showing that are few, yet, the institutions that are concerned about public accountability beyond legal requirements.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783639277609
• ISBN-10: 3639277600
• Artikelnr.: 31186635

Autorenporträt

He holds a doctorate and master's degree in Accounting from the University of São Paulo (2009 and 2003) and graduated in Accounting Sciences from the Catholic University of Dom Bosco (1991). He is currently a professor at the Federal University of Big Dourados UFGD. He has experience in tax accounting, corporate and third sector.