Audience
This volume is intended for individual researchers, practitioners, regulators and students of accountancy who desire to increase their understanding of the regulation of accountancy.
Contents
PARTI: MAIN PAPERS
Internal Audit Outsourcing: An Analysis of Self-regulation by the Accounting Profession ( Dennis
Caplan, Diane Janvrin and James Kurtenbach); International Financial Reporting Standards and New Zealand: Loss of Sector Neutrality (Michael
Bradbury and Tony van Zijl); A Content Analysis of the Comprehensive Income Exposure Draft Comment Letters (Alex C. Yen, D. Eric Hirst
and Patrick E. Hopkins); The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Legal Implications and Research Opportunities (Stephen Kwaku Asare, Lawrence A. Cunningham
and Arnold Wright); Accounting for the New Market In Life Insurance (James H. Thompson and Gregory M. Larson);
The Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act on Firms Going Private (Nancy J. Mohan and Carl R. Chen)
PART II: RESEARCH REPORTS
Perceptions of the
Effect of Sarbanes-Oxley on Earnings Management Practices (John E. McEnroe); Reinsurance Accounting Under SFAS 113: An Empirical Examination
of its Value Relevance (Jane M. Weiss); The legal and institutional framework for corporate financial reporting practices in South Asia
(Muhammad Jahangir Ali and Kamran Ahmed); The Membership of the Accounting Principles Board (Stephen A. Zeff); A Model for the Convergence
of Accounting Standards (Shogo Kimura and Hikaru Ogawa)
PART III: FEATURE
Developments in Accounting Regulation:
A Synthesis and Annotated Bibliography of Evidence and Commentary in the Academic Literature (2002-2002) (Stephen R. Moehrle and Jennifer
A. Reynolds-Moehrle)
PART IV: CAPSULE COMMENTARY
The Impact of Accounting Practices on the Measurement of Net
Income and Shareholders' Equity: Latin American Versus The United States (Mercedes Palacios Manzano, Isabel Martinez Conesa, and Jose
Joaqu n Garc a Clavel)
PART V: PERSPECTIVES
Some Problems of the Last Three Years (Arthur H. Carter); In Memory
of Marshall S. Armstrong: The First Chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (Areola O. Adebayo and Edward N. Coffman)
PART
VI: BOOK REVIEWS
CHASING DAYLIGHT by Eugene O'Kelly (Reviewed by Timothy J. Fogarty);
TOWARDS THE ?GREAT DESIDERATUM?:
The Unification of the Accountancy Bodies in England, 1870 – 1880 by Stephen P. Walker (Reviewed by Larry M. Parker); THE ROARING NINETIES
by Joseph E. Stiglitz (Reviewed by Barbara D. Merino)
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