n este libro se explican desde los conceptos básicos hasta la aplicación correcta de las Normas Internacionales de Información Financiera (NIIF). La obra expone con gran claridad el contenido de las Normas Internacionales de Información Financiera; ofrece como valor agregado tres características sobresalientes: Primero, aborda la totalidad de NIIF; segundo, explica de manera amena, sencilla y a través de ejercicios; y tercero, brinda respuestas a las dudas más comunes en la materia. Aborda la temática de manera asequible pero con rigurosidad técnica, favoreciendo el aprendizaje a través de diversos ejemplos, ejercicios y prácticas con clave de respuestas incluida, que van desde lo simple hasta lo complejo. • Incluye clave de respuestas de todos los ejercicios. • Ofrece contacto con los autores para efectos de profundizar o resolver dudas. • Texto indispensable para todos los profesionales de las áreas de finanzas y contabilidad empresarial. • De gran utilidad para cualquier empresa, independientemente de su tamaño.

Accounting has often been described as the language of business. As the increasing competition of overseas markets begins to affect even the smallest local companies, many more business professionals must become fluent in accounting principles and practice. Standardization of Financial Reporting and Accounting in Latin American Countries highlights the recent move to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and addresses some of the concerns raised due to cultural differences and the level of enforcement of these standards in separate countries. Describing the evolution of both financial and managerial accounting due to the adoption of IFRS, this book is an essential reference source for both students and seasoned professionals in the fields of accounting, finance, and related management fields, especially those with an international emphasis.

The first book to offer a global look at the state-of-the-art thinking and practice in investor relations and financial communication Featuring contributions from leading scholars and practitioners in financial communication and related fields—including public relations, corporate communications, finance, and accounting— this volume in the critically acclaimed “Handbooks in Communication and Media” seriesprovides readers with a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of investor relations and financial communications as they are practiced in North America and around the world. The Handbook of Financial Communication and Investor Relations provides an overview of the past, present, and future of investor relations and financial communications as a profession. It identifies the central issues of contemporary investor relations and financial communications practice, including financial information versus non-financial information, intangibles, risk, value, and growth. Authors address key topics of concern to contemporary practitioners, such as socially responsible investing, corporate governance, shareholder activism, ethics, and professionalism. In addition, the book arms readers with metrics and proven techniques for reliably measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of investor relations and financial communications. Bringing together the most up-to-date research on investor relations and financial communication and the insights and expertise of an all-star team of practitioners, The Handbook of Financial Communication and Investor Relations: Explores how the profession is practiced in various regions of the globe, including North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, India, Australia, and other areas Provides a unique look at financial communication as it is practiced beyond the corporate world, including in families, the medical profession, government, and the not-for-profit sector Addresses “big-picture” strategies as well as specific tactics for financial communication during crises, the use of social media, dealing with shareholder activism, integrated reporting and CSR, and more This book makes an ideal reference resource for undergrads and graduate students, scholars, and practitioners studying or researching investor relations and financial communication across schools of communication, journalism, business, and management. It also offers professionals an up-to-date, uniquely holistic look at best practices in financial communication investor relations worldwide.

Your one-stop resource for understanding current International Financial Reporting Standards, with a free ePDF of the entire book As the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) continues towards its goal of a set of high quality financial reporting standards and makes significant strides in achieving global convergence of accounting standards worldwide, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) continue to be important to the accounting world. Wiley IFRS 2013 provides the necessary tools for understanding the IASB standards and offers practical guidance and expertise on how to use and implement them. Covers the most recent International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and IFRIC interpretations An indispensable guide to IFRS compliance Provides a complete explanation of all IFRS requirements, coupled with copious illustrations of how to apply the rules in complex, real-world situations Written by a world-class team of authors active in IFRS consulting, training, working with multinational listed companies, public sector entities and SMEs, Wiley IFRS 2013 is an indispensable guide to IFRS compliance. And see inside the book for full details on how to download the entire book as a free ePDF, for quick searching and checking on your computer wherever you are.

Este es un texto para disfrutarlo, analizarlo, compartirlo y utilizarlo en la forma debida para entender e implementar de manera efectiva los IFRS/NIIF. Esta quinta edición, mantiene la probada estructura de las ediciones anteriores y consta, por ello, de cuatro secciones 1. Entendiendo lo básico 2. Los IFRS resumidos 3. El IFRS para Pymes 4. Ejercicios “Nos encontramos ante una obra de gran utilidad para entender y aprender a aplicar NIIF, y de especial utilidad para todos aquéllos que estén interesados en introducirse en unos estándares que marcan el futuro de la contabilidad a nivel internacional”. Vicente Pina M. “En un mundo de innovación y competitividad, se requiere desafi­ar con ventaja en los mercados locales, regionales e internacionales, pues no es su­ficiente la dinámica gerencial, expresada en calidad, novedad, marca y efi­ciente atención al cliente; hay que tener las herramientas necesarias para manejar un lenguaje universal ­financiero”. María Luisa González

This review of Corporate Governance in Costa Rica was prepared as part of Costa Rica’s accession process for OECD membership. During the three-year period of the review, the government made substantial progress in strengthening its institutional and legal framework in line with the G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance and OECD Guidelines on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs).

The new edition of this comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation offers advanced students of Spanish a challenging yet practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved. A variety of translation issues are addressed, including: cultural differences register and dialect grammatical differences genre. With a sharper focus, clearer definitions and an increased emphasis on up-to-date ‘real world’ translation tasks, this second edition features a wealth of relevant illustrative material taken from a wide range of sources, both Latin American and Spanish, including: technical, scientific and legal texts journalistic and informative texts literary and dramatic texts. Each chapter includes suggestions for classroom discussion and a set of practical exercises designed to explore issues and consolidate skills. Model translations, notes and suggestions for teaching and assessment are provided in a Teachers’ Handbook; this is available for free download at http://www.routledge.com/cw/thinkingtranslation/ Thinking Spanish Translation is essential reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of Spanish and translation studies. The book will also appeal to a wide range of language students and tutors through the general discussion of the principles and purposes of translation.