This article investigates statement that IFRS have positive impact on the regulatory system in continental European … accounting systems in the Czech Republic. Steps of IFRS implementation are monitored and partial implementation of IFRS into … assumed that the impact of IFRS on accounting regulatory system in other continental European countries is similar. …

The mandatory adoption of IFRS by many countries worldwide fuels the expectation that financial accounting information … of mandatory IFRS adoption on the comparability of financial accounting information around the world. Using two … comparability proxies based on De Franco et al. [2011], our results suggest that the overall comparability effect of mandatory IFRS …

Reporting Standards (IFRS) in the European Union (EU) and provides suggestions on how future research can add to our … between intended and unintended consequences of mandatory IFRS adoption. Empirical research on the intended consequences … to address it. The literature investigating unintended consequences of mandatory IFRS adoption is still in its infancy …

The mandatory adoption of IFRS by many countries worldwide fuels the expectation that financial accounting information … of mandatory IFRS adoption on the comparability of financial accounting information around the world. Using two … comparability proxies based on De Franco et al. [2011], our results suggest that the overall comparability effect of mandatory IFRS …

adoption of IFRS by the United States. In Part I (see Hail et al. 2010), we develop the conceptual framework for our analysis … and discuss economic factors driving the costs and benefits associated with IFRS adoption. In this part, we provide an … analysis of the political factors related to the possible U.S. adoption of IFRS, present several scenarios for the evolution of …

for the effects of the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) around the world at the time of …

communicate effectively with investors through financial reports. Despite the global movement to adopt IFRS, US adoption of IFRS …

The adoption of international accounting standards, namely the IFRS, at the country level has sparked two contrasting …, but not mutually exclusive, viewpoints. One view is that IFRS engenders better reporting standards and uniform adoption … allows for greater comparability. The upshot is that IFRS adoption will improve a firm's information environment and hence …