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3, Institutionalization of accrual accounting in the Indonesian public sector Harun Harun Faculty of Economics, Tadulako University, Tadulako, Indonesia, and Karen Van Peursem and Ian Eggleton School of Accounting and Commercial Law, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the institutionalization of an accrual accounting system in the Indonesian public sector. Design/methodology/approach – The authors undertake a case study to gain insights relating to the critical features of the institutionalization process of the accrual accounting system (AAS) in one Indonesian public sector municipality. The data are drawn from official documents of the Indonesian Government and from publicly available information about the accrual adoption processes. The authors also interviewed key actors who were involved in the accrual accounting policy formulation, standards developm...