1st Edition
Financial Reporting in the UK A History of the Accounting Standards Committee, 1969-1990
By B.A. Rutherford
Copyright 2007
456 Pages
by
Routledge
456 Pages
by
Routledge
456 Pages
by
Routledge
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Written by a well-known author, this book makes a major contribution to the history of financial reporting, exploring the current and international aspects of standard setting.
Compiled through consultation of a considerable amount of relevant literature and interviews with a large number of key players of the ASC, it analyzes the big ‘set battles’ between standard setters and preparers of... Read more
1. 'Present Troubles and More to Come' 2. The Invention of the Accounting Standard 3. Honeymoon Period: 1970-1974 4. Accounting for Changing Prices: The Struggle Begins 5. The Holy Grail 6. The Going Gets Tougher: 1975-1979 7. Reforming the System 8. The Art of the Possible: 1980-1984 9. Accounting for Changing Prices: The Struggle Continues and Ends Badly 10. Losing Steam? 1985-1990 11. Setting Accounting Standards 1969-1990: Technical and Political Realms
Biography
B.A. Rutherford
