This paper is based on an analysis of 183 responses from managing directors of small Finnish companies. The study describes the extent to which small Finnish firms have adopted traditional and contemporary MCS practices and how systematically they use the MCS information. Additionally, the use...

The latest result of the IASB's efforts to increase the comparability of accounting information seems to be the IFRS for SMEs. The aim of this paper is in this context to offer insights on some issues associated to a possible implementation of IFRS for SMEs in Romania. We extensively review the...

The paper focuses on the desirability and possibility of amendment to the IFRS for SMEs as a consequence of drafted changes in the full IFRS lease reporting in the regular three years amendments. The main objective of the research is the evaluation of the lease treatments developed for listed...

Purpose – This paper examines whether the choice of the financial reporting system can influence the credit rating of an enterprise. It aims to argue that SMEs reporting according to IFRS can – in some cases – benefit from better credit conditions in comparison with reporting according to...

Spanish Abstract: En el 2009 la Junta de Normas de Contabilidad Internacional, (IASB) (por sus siglas en inglés) emitió las NIIF para las pequeñas y medianas empresas (PYMES). De acuerdo con la firma Deloitte (2012), más del 50% de las compañías de Global Fortune 500 usan las NIIF para la...

The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of institutional isomorphic pressures on the adoption of IFRS for SMEs in Ghana. This study administered a questionnaire to collect primary data to assess the relationship between the variables. Multistage sampling methods were used to select the...