Financial reporting and local government reform - a (mis)match?

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Financial reporting and local government reform - a (mis)match?

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to examine whether there is potential for political parties to use flawed financial figures in performance measures designed to assist them in determining the viability and autonomy of New South Wales (NSW) local councils (NSW is the largest of Australia's eig...

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Main Author:	Pilcher, Robyn
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Auckland University of Technology 2005
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14785

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