International Accounting and Reporting Issues
Title | International Accounting and Reporting Issues PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9789211128314 |
This volume contains a review of the main developments in the area of accounting and reporting and also the proceedings of the 27th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD's) Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR), held in Geneva. The main agenda item of the 27th session of ISAR was a capacity-building framework for high-quality corporate reporting. The study was conducted by examining the corporate governance disclosure requirements of relevant laws and stock exchange listing rules, and comparing these with the ISAR benchmark of good practices identified in the 2006 UNCTAD publication Guidance on Good Practices in Corporate Governance Disclosure
International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference
Title | International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference PDF eBook |
Author | Roger Hussey |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 398 |
Release | 2005-04-22 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0471727156 |
"This book is written by authors who clearly understand the challenges facing all who seek to understand and apply international standards. I recommend it to you." —From the Foreword by Sir David Tweedie Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board In this defining resource, authors Roger Hussey and Audra Ong have compiled everything accountants, executives, and organizations in different countries need to reach agreement on accounting rules and standards. International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference includes a background on how the movement toward a common language for international accounting evolved to its present state, summarizes existing standards highlighting the key issues covered, and captures those terms and phrases that are fundamental to an understanding of the common language of global business. Written to help readers fully comprehend this global language, International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference includes: An overview of the International Accounting Standards (IAS) and Inter-national Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and their impact A dictionary of words and phrases used in the international business world, with a strong emphasis on terms used by the International Accounting Standards Board History of the International Accounting Standards Board: how it was formed, its structure, and the way it operates Insights on future trends of the International Accounting Standards Board
Contemporary Issues in Financial Reporting
Title | Contemporary Issues in Financial Reporting PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Rosenfield |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 662 |
Release | 2006-04-18 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1135990093 |
With the collapse of Enron and other similar scandals, financial reporting and its relation to corporate governance has become a contentious issue. In this revealing book, author Paul Rosenfield involves the reader in exploring contemporary financial reporting and skilfully highlights the deficiencies in current methods. In doing so it provides a user-oriented guide to the salient issues which affect all aspects of financial accounting. Contemporary Issues in Financial Reporting challenges the reader to critically think through the issues and arguments involved in the practice of financial reporting. It goes to the heart of the most difficult and controversial problems, investigating the major issues and commenting upon the solutions offered in financial reporting literature. The grave defects in current accepted accounting principles are demonstrated and exposed, and alternative solutions are offered. Written by a former Secretary General of the International Accounting Standards Committee, practitioners and accounting scholars alike will find this volume to be an essential addition to their libraries.
International Accounting and Multinational Enterprises
Title | International Accounting and Multinational Enterprises PDF eBook |
Author | Lee H. Radebaugh |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 520 |
Release | 2006-01-04 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0471652695 |
This text presents international accounting within the context of managing multinational enterprises, focusing on business strategies and how accounting applies to these strategies. This unique approach gives students the opportunity to learn about international accounting from a perspective similar to what they will experience in the business world. The book explains the key factors that influence accounting standards and practices in different countires, and how those factors impact the convergence of standards worldwide. Particular emphasis is given to culture and its unique contribution to accounting standards and practices worldwide. The book focuses on the needs of users of financial and accounting information across borders with the aim of enhancing their understanding of how to use information and make more informed decisions in an increasingly complex and dynamic international business environment.
International Accounting and Reporting Issues
Title | International Accounting and Reporting Issues PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | International business enterprises |
ISBN |
International Accounting and Reporting Issues
Title | International Accounting and Reporting Issues PDF eBook |
Author | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
Publisher | United Nations Publications |
Pages | 139 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9789211126822 |
This publication contains the proceedings of the 21st session of the Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR), held in Geneva in October 2004. Issues discussed include: the comparability and relevance of existing indicators on corporate social responsibility; corporate governance disclosure requirements; the implementation of international accounting and auditing standards; and convergence to the international financial reporting standards (IFRSs) and ISAs (international standards on auditing.
International Accounting
Title | International Accounting PDF eBook |
Author | Shahrokh M. Saudagaran |
Publisher | CCH |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9780808020585 |