- ISBN: 9780415136860 | 0415136865
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/1/1996
The International Harmonization of Accounting: In Search of Influence | p. 3 |
Harmonization of Accounting Standards in the EC: Is it the Beginning or is it the End? | p. 16 |
Competition Spurs Worldwide Harmonization | p. 26 |
International Accounting Harmonization: The Impossible (and unnecessary?) Dream | p. 31 |
Should Accounting Practices be Universal? Different Needs for Different Creeds | p. 36 |
Dispelling Arguments Against International Accounting Standards | p. 46 |
Wider Still and Wider: The International Expansion of the Accounting Profession | p. 57 |
An International Comparison of Conceptual Frameworks of Accounting | p. 61 |
The Interaction Between National and Organizational Cultures in Accounting Firms | p. 75 |
Accounting Practices in Developing Countries: Colonialism's Legacy of Inappropriate Technologies | p. 91 |
The IASC'S Comparability Project: Will it Bridge the Divide Between UK and US GAAP? | p. 111 |
How a Proposed Accounting Change Threatened an Industry: Differences in Accounting Theory Almost Soured Hawaii's Sugar and Pineapple Industry | p. 118 |
The Relationship of Financial and Tax Accounting in Germany: A Major Reason for Accounting Disharmony in Europe | p. 128 |
Changing Rules of Accounting in Poland | p. 145 |
Accounting Systems in Developing Nations: The Nigerian Experience | p. 157 |
Adoption of International Accounting Standards by Papua New Guinea: Is There An Alternative | p. 169 |
The Accounting Profession in the People's Republic of China | p. 175 |
Foreign Currency Translation: A Challenge for Europe | p. 187 |
EC Group Accounting: Two Zillion Ways To Do It | p. 201 |
Some Reflections on the Uses of the Cash Flow Statement in Australia, New Zealand, the UK and the USA | p. 206 |
The Classification of Leases by Lessees in the United States and the Netherlands: A Comparative Study | p. 218 |
European Unification, Accounting Harmonization and Social Disclosures | p. 233 |
Transfer Pricing Determinants of US Multinationals | p. 247 |
How to Motivate and Evaluate Managers With International Transfer Pricing Systems | p. 265 |
Assessing Foreign Subsidiary Performance: A Multinational Comparison | p. 274 |
German Management Accounting | p. 288 |
Exploring the Effect of Non-Financial Indicators on Return on Investment in Multinational Companies | p. 291 |
The Environment and the Audit Profession: A Dutch Research Study | p. 306 |
Municipal Accounting in Spain | p. 313 |
Financial Structure and Bankruptcy: Risk in Japanese Companies | p. 317 |
All the World's a Ratio: The Boom in International Portfolio Investment is Stimulating New Ways of Comparing Stockmarkets | p. 335 |
International Differences in Gearing: How Important are they? | p. 338 |
Analyzing Foreign Financial Statements: The Use and Misuse of International Ratio Analysis | p. 351 |
Going Global: A Toronto-to-Tokyo Guide to the Intricacies of Foreign Stock Listings | p. 374 |
Author Index | p. 387 |
Subject Index | p. 393 |
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