One small step

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A panel discussion between executive board members of the International Accounting Standards Committee is presented. Topics addressed include attitudes on accounting standards, accounting for financial instruments, and the committee's relationship with GAAP or generally accepted accounting principles.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Panel Discussion, Damant, David, Cope, Tony, Mihular, Reyaz, Saloman, Jim, Bury, Liz

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Crossing borders

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Bob Roussey of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) discusses his view regarding international standards for accounting. Topics include the IFAC's role in setting accounting standards, and differences between US and non-US auditing techniques.

Author: Fisher, Liz
Management, Auditors, International Federation of Accountants. Committee on International Auditing Practices

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Not adversaries, but partners

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Accounting standards must continue to converge to a single set of high quality standards, according to new UK Financial Accounting Standards Board member Michael Crooch. He emphasizes the need for collaboration in setting accounting standards.

Author: House, John
Financial Accounting Standards Board

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Subjects list: Standards, United States, Accounting, Interview, Accountants, Crooch, Michael, International Accounting Standards Board, Officials and employees
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