Financial Reporting and Global Capital Markets: A History of the International Accounting Standards Committee 1973-2000

by Kees Camfferman and Stephen A. Zeff

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 (IASB) and its International Financial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199296294
• ISBN13: 9780199296293
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 704 Pages
• Weight: 2.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.5" x 9.5"