Globalisation and Contextual Factors in Accounting: the Case of Germany
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1. Verfasser: Heidhues, Eva (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bradford Emerald Group Pub. 2012
Schriftenreihe:Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting, 23
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Beschreibung:FRONT COVER; GLOBALIZATION AND CONTEXTUAL FACTORS IN ACCOUNTING: THE CASE OF GERMANY; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; REFERENCE; 1. GLOBALIZATION AND ACCOUNTING CONVERGENCE -- OVERVIEW; INTRODUCTION; GLOBALIZATION AND ACCOUNTING CONVERGENCE -- BACKGROUND AND RELEVANT DEFINITIONS; AIM AND OBJECTIVES; METHODOLOGY; CONTRIBUTIONS; NOTES; 2. A CRITIQUE OF GRAY'S FRAMEWORK ON ACCOUNTING VALUES USING GERMANY AS A CASE STUDY; INTRODUCTION; GRAY'S THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF ACCOUNTING VALUES.
Criticisms of gray's model of accounting values and its subsequent applicationgermany's accounting model: gray's accounting values applied; the legitimacy of ''secrecy'' in financial disclosure; discussion and conclusion; notes; 3. adoption of ifrs in germany: a neo-institutional analysis; introduction; the relevance of institutional theory in accounting; development and legitimacy of the german accounting model; adoption of ifrs and isomorphism; discussion and conclusions; notes
4. the influence of power and legitimacy on german attitudes toward the iasb and the promotion of professional judgmentsintroduction; previous research on legitimacy perceptions and attitudes toward the iasb and ifrs; proposed framework to study attitudes toward the promotion of professional judgment by the iasb; research methods; results; discussion and analysis; conclusions; notes; 5. the influence of uncertainty avoidance on accountants' materiality judgments: a cross-cultural study of german and italian accountants; introduction; theoretical background and hypotheses development
Methodologyresults and discussion; conclusions; notes; 6. conclusions; introduction; summaries, implications, and contributions of individual research projects; overall conclusions and further implications; limitations and suggestions for future research; references
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