Accounting and the global economy after Sarbanes-Oxle

This book is essential for students and practitioners in accounting, international business, finance, and economics. In a straightforward and readable style, it focuses on the changing accounting and auditing standards in national and global economies in the post-Enron/Arthur Andersen era

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Main Authors: Garner, Don E. (Author), McKee, David L. (Author), McKee, Yosra AbuAmara 1948- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Armonk, NY M.E. Sharpe 2007
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Table of Contents:
  • The general frame of reference. Accounting and auditing standards as operating parameters in the global economy
  • Overview of accounting standards in the global economy
  • The role of auditing standards
  • Changing realities in the Sarbanes-Oxley era
  • Some specific issues facing accounting and auditing practice. The harmonization of auditing standards and the firms
  • Independence as a growing problem for accounting firms
  • The firms and locational adjustments in the global financial system
  • The impact of the Internet and improving communication systems
  • The firms in the new global environment. Firm effectiveness in the face of emerging accounting and auditing standards
  • The firms and the practical issues of adjustment in the global economy