Recent corporate failure has challenged the credibility of the accounting profession, leading many stakeholders to … question the usefulness of financial reports for decision-making. This paper examines fluctuations in the accounting profession …’s authoritative influence over accounting standard setting and financial reporting. It focuses on the period following the collapse of …

descriptive study examines the accounting component of U.S. E.M.B.A. programs. Based on a national survey of E.M.B.A. programs …, the primary results are: (1) accounting is an important component of the E.M.B.A., generally comprising over 10 percent of … the curriculum; (2) accounting material is most often delivered through class discussion, case analysis and lecture, (3 …

not investigated the impact of natural calamities like flood and drought on accounting choices. This paper makes an … original contribution to the accounting literature by documenting evidence on the extent to which an act of nature, over which … management has little or no control, can influence accounting choices. …

With the prevalence of international markets comes the need for universal accounting standards. The International … Accounting Standards Board has created a set of these standards, but unfortunately some skeptics have found that the obstacles of … of China, India, and Australia, it has been found that it is possible to have the same accounting standards among diverse …

There has been limited accounting history research in the areas of nonprofit organisations and women in a non …-business environment. This paper addresses these two gaps by considering accounting history in a large female-managed nonprofit … unknown about the struggle to develop appropriate accounting practices in the context of organisational culture and history …