Better the devil you know

Article Abstract:

A 2003 survey in the United Kingdom focuses on how companies stay loyal to their accounting auditors. Only one company in the survey changed its auditor other than AA's implosion.

author: Fisher, Liz
Accounting Methods, Business, Surveys, Business surveys

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What's fair?

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The controversy over the international convergence of the meaning and measurement of 'fair value' proposed by the International Accounting Standards Board's (IASB) is discussed.

author: Dealy, Nigel, Singleton-Green, Brian
Product standards, safety, & recalls, Standards, International Accounting Standards Board, Corporations, Corporate finance, Accounting standards

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Turning people into numbers

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Human capital accounting in the UK is discussed.

author: Singleton-Green, Brian
Personnel administration, Human resource management, Company personnel management, Human capital

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subjects list: United Kingdom, Risk assessment, Accounting and auditing, Accounting, Business enterprises