Fundamentals of financial accounting and reporting -- Foundation and challenges of intangible values in financial accounting and reporting -- Financial analysts as users of financial accounting and reporting information -- Perspective of financial analysts on information about intangibles.

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In this paper there has been made a comparison between the amortisation and the impairment methods for accounting for goodwill, with regards to their associated effects on accounting quality. Based on two qualitative characteristics of accounting information, as formulated by the International...