The implementation of activity-based costing in the Accountant General’s Department of Malaysia

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The implementation of activity-based costing in the Accountant General’s Department of Malaysia

This research aims to provide insights into the process of implementing an Activity-Based Costing (ABC) system in the Accountant General’s Department of Malaysia (AGD). Additionally, this paper examines the critical factors that influence the success of the ABC implementation process, the usefulness...

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Main Authors:	ABdul Wahab, Ainol Basirah, Mohamad, Muslim Har Sani, Mohd Said, Julia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and the Malaysian Accountancy Research and Education Foundation (MAREF) 2018
Subjects:	HJ Public Finance HJ7451 Expenditures. Government spending HJ9701 Public accounting
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/63848/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63848/2/ABC%20in%20AG%20Paper.pdf

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