Research Catalog

Worldwide financial reporting the development and future of accounting standards

Title: Worldwide financial reporting [electronic resource] : the development and future of accounting standards / George J. Benston ... [et al.].
Publication: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Additional Authors

Benston, George J.

Description

1 online resource (vi, 326 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Worldwide financial reporting (Online)

Alternative Title

World wide financial reporting

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Access (note)

Contents

Changes in equity markets in the major developed countries and overview of the book -- Why and how audited financial accounting statements are useful --Auditing and accounting standards : their roles and usefulness to independent public accountants and investors -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in the United States -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in the United Kingdom -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in Germany -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in the European Union -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in Japan -- Corporate disclosure diversity : a comparative assessment -- Global financial reporting standards : their establishment and enforcement -- Summing up and charting a future for standard setters.
Changes in equity markets in the major developed countries and overview of the book -- The usefulness of financial accounting statements toe investors in securities -- The roles and usefulness of auditing and accounting standards -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in the United States -- Table 1 studies of financial fraud -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in the United Kingdom -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in Germany -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in the European Union -- Corporate financial reporting and regulation in Japan -- Corporate disclosure diversity.

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