In seeking to replace accounting ‘conventions' by ‘concepts' in the pursuit of principles-based standards, the FASB/IASB joint project on the conceptual framework has grounded its approach on a well-known definition of ‘income' by Hicks. We welcome the use of theories by accounting...

In seeking to replace accounting ‘conventions’ by ‘concepts’ in the pursuit of principles-based standards, the FASB/IASB joint project on the conceptual framework has grounded its approach on a well-known definition of ‘income’ by Hicks. We welcome the use of theories by accounting...

Directors and government ministers across the world are increasingly being held accountable for failed or sub-standard IT systems. This valuable book helps IT teams and senior executives to create a safe and robust governance framework for their organisation by applying the principles of the ISO...