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Ikigai And The Life Of Accountant

Alvin Handojo, Bonnie Soeherman

Abstract


In an era that has so many demands, people tend to find a way to find a lot of money to fulfill those demands. People will search for any jobs that generate a lot of money, accountant for example. Accountants are needed in every company, that’s why the job vacancy for accountants will always be there. But many people work as accountants only for money, not based on their capability. In the end, many people are stressed in working as an accountant and can’t stand their work. The purpose of this research is to know how accountants pursue their Ikigai. The method of this research is qualitative with implementation Interpretive Research. The data is collected from deep interviewing accountants regarding Ikigai with data collection technique observation, interview, and document analysis. Through research, the result is that three types of accountant professions have found their Ikigai and they really enjoy their work.

Keywords


Earnings Management; Leverage; Free Cash Flow; Profitability

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