Job-Related Stresses And Strains In Management Accounting

Abstract

This paper reports the results of a questionnaire study of National Association of Accountants members regarding the overall amount of stress and strain among management accounting practitioners.  The findings of the questionnaire study indicate that job-related stresses and strains in the management accounting area of the profession are moderate.  The paper concludes by discussing ways in which management can identify and correct organizational causes which appear to be major sources of stress and strain.