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Wiley GAAP for Governments 2004by Warren Ruppel
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 81.00
A practical application guide to ensure governmental GAAP compliance In applying Governmental GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), state and local government officials face a potential maze of complexity. Wiley GAAP for Government 2004 addresses the latest material from the Government Accounting Standards Board and AICPA in straightforward language for practical application. Coverage includes much-needed analysis and clarification of statements, interpretations, and technical bulletins, as well as special consideration of school districts, public authorities, and individual pension plans. Written for use by practitioners, this book represents an up-to-date companion for implementing these new accounting pronouncements. Warren Ruppel... more...
Revenue Statisticsby Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2003; US$ 140.00
Data on government sector receipts, and on taxes in particular, are basic inputs to most structural economic descriptions and economic analyses and are increasingly used in international comparisons. This annual publication gives a conceptual framework to define which government receipts should be regarded as taxes and to classify different types of taxes. more...
IFRS, Fair Value and Corporate Governanceby Dimitris N. Chorafas
Elsevier Science & Technology 2006; US$ 83.95
Written for managers and professionals in business and industry, this book helps the reader in: * Understanding what is and is not IFRS * Learning the complexities of IFRS implementation * Appreciating the contribution of IFRS to corporate governance The changeover from the mosaic of different heterogeneous national accounting standards to the International Financial Reporting Standards has not been easy. For many companies IFRS, and most particularly the concept of fair value in IAS 39, has amounted to a phase shift ? which is prerequisite to achieving compliant financial reporting. The research conducted by Dr. Chorafas for this book, documented that the process of meeting IFRS requirements presents opportunities and challenges to... more...
System Fundamentals of Financial Accountingby Henry Lunt
Elsevier 2006; US$ 57.95
CIMA's Official Learning System has been written by former CIMA examiners in conjunction with the CIMA faculty. They provide a clear logical route through the new syllabus to specifically prepare students to pass, first time. CIMA Official Learning Systems include: * Step-by-step coverage directly linked to the CIMA syllabus learning outcomes * Chapter and topic summaries * Extensive question practice * Complete Revision section * CBA style mock exam * Two colour layout for easy navigation The ring binder format allows you to add in your notes as you work through the system, and if attending classes, to just take the chapter you need. CIMA Official Learning Systems are the only materials written and endorsed by the CIMA Faculty... more...
International Accounting Standardsby Paul Rodgers
Elsevier 2007; US$ 54.95
This handbook is aquick reference to International Accounting Standards and is designed for all those who interact with financial information, and need an accelerated route to understanding the key principles of international accounting rules. It is essential reading for all members of the management team. Members of any finance and accounting team will find it a practical summary of all the big concerns allowing relevant questions to be raised with auditors and other professionals interested in the governance of the business. Tables, diagrams and flow charts are used extensively throughout in order to make the information presented user friendly and quickly assimilated. The consequences for the non-accounting functions of a business are... more...
IFRS Policies and Proceduresby Barry J. Epstein; Eva K. Jermakowicz
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2008; US$ 94.95
Get the answers you need to effectively implement IFRS rules and keep up to date on the latest IFRS requirements. Designed to complement any Wiley IFRS product, IFRS Policies and Procedures is sequenced in the same manner as Wiley IFRS and incorporates additional categories of information to assist you in properly implementing IFRS, covering all current IAS, IFRS, SIC and IFRIC guidance in depth. more...
IFRSby Robert Kirk
Elsevier 2008; US$ 71.95
This book is all about how companies are applying the key principles in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and shows this by use of extensive examples of UK company accounts. The book provides coverage of the key points of each standard and links that with actual practice. It is not a detailed guidance book as such, or a transistion book from UK standards to IFRS, but a quick reference for the busy accountant which shows how to apply the key points of each standard by reference to how other companies have done it. Robert Kirk BSc (Econ) FCA CPA trained in Belfast with Price Waterhouse & Co., and subsequently spent two years in industry in a subsidiary of Shell (UK) and four further years in practice. He is... more...
Financial Reporting and Global Capital Marketsby Kees Camfferman; Stephen A. Zeff
Oxford University Press, UK 2007; US$ 175.00
A detailed and scholarly historical study of the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC), which prepared the way for the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). The IASB holds the dominant influence over the financial reporting of thousands of listed companies in the European Union as well as in many other countries. - ;Standardization and harmonization of accounting practices is a fundamental element of a global business environment. Achieving this is a complex process that involves technical and political negotiation. The International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) was the organization that pioneered this process on a world-wide basis. The IASC prepared the way for the International Accounting Standards Board... more...
Global Governance in Accountingby J. Zimmermann; J. Werner; P. Volmer
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2008; US$ 90.00
This book takes a look at the world of accounting and examines business's relationship with the state. It compares the accounting regulations in Germany, the UK and the US to provide evidence that privatization and convergence must be used with caution, at least in the world of accounting. more...
Convergence Guidebook for Corporate Financial Reportingby Bruce Pounder
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2009; US$ 68.50
As a result of the global convergence of financial reporting standards, U.S. GAAP is changing profoundly. U.S. GAAP is also being abandoned by many public and private companies, and will eventually be replaced by a higher-quality set of global standards. The Convergence Guidebook for Corporate Financial Reporting provides the timely, practical guidance that CFOs, controllers, and other financial managers need in order to prepare for the impact of Convergence on their companies, departments, and careers. Guidebook readers will also learn why they must begin preparing for "the next big challenge in corporate financial reporting" now. more...