Goodwill hunting

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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has issued two exposure drafts as part of the first phase of its business combination projects. The overall objective is to improve the quality and seek national convergence on the accounting for business combination and subsequent accounting for goodwill and intangible assets acquired in business combinations.

Author: Kimmitt, Annette
Powers and duties

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Are you ready for 2005?

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The Financial Reporting Council in Australia stated that the reporting of company performance and financial performance should be in accordance with standards issued by International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). Companies need to plan carefully and understand the logic underlying the standards in order to meet the deadlines.

Author: Ravlic, Tom
Product standards, safety, & recalls, Standards, Disclosure statements (Accounting), Accounting law

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The dynamics of change

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The accounting profession has undergone a tremendous change in terms of technology, regulatory framework and the financial services industry and at the same time different innovations are also taking place in the accounting industry. Details regarding different innovations and developments with this regard are detailed.

Management dynamics, Career Planning, Practice, Career development

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Subjects list: Australia, Laws, regulations and rules, Accounting, Government regulation, International Accounting Standards Board
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