This study examines whether accounting quality changed following a switch from U.S. GAAP to IFRS. Using a sample of … German high tech firms that transitioned to IFRS from U.S. GAAP in 2005, we find that accounting numbers under IFRS generally … addition, after analyzing the accounting quality of firms that applied IFRS throughout the entire sample period, we find that …

This paper presents empirical evidence on applied analysis interdependences with created accounting policies and … financial indicators, non financial indicators, enterprise resource planning and management accounting insight frequencies …. Recently, standard setters (International Accounting Standards Board and International Federation of Accountants) have …

This paper examines the approaches accounting researchers adopt to draw causal inferences using observational (or … nonexperimental) data. The vast majority of accounting research papers draw causal inferences notwithstanding the well … methods also make strong assumptions that are not always fully appreciated. We believe that accounting research would benefit …

scientific management practices (time study, variance analysis, etc.) reached a level in practice that many accounting historians …

The purpose of this paper is to review the evolution of management accounting research in the United States. While the … development of management accounting research in the UK generally followed sociological and psychological lines of inquiries, the … in the US. I conclude with concerns about the future of management accounting research in the US …

This study compares and contrasts the accounting education provided by Russian universities with that given at American … compared and evaluated. Accounting educators at five Russian universities were also interviewed. The information gathered … during the course of those interviews is also discussed. It was found that Russian accounting students spend a significantly …