| Accountancy 1998 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
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| A break with tradition: recession-hit Japan may seem the last place to invest in, but its attempts at reform mean there are chinks of light amid the gloom.(includes related articles on Japanese firms Mazda and Sony)(Cover Story) | Business | C.E. Lorrimer |
| Accounting issues arising from the proposed introduction of the euro. | Business | |
| Accounting principles - is judgment dead? | Business | Gerry Acher |
| After Kripps and Hercules.(auditors' liability) | Business | Colin Fleming |
| A glow in the dark? The UK's FRS 13 should shed light on the murky world of derivatives and hedging.(Financial Reporting Standard 13, 'Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments: Disclosures') | Business | Nigel Dealy |
| A guide to strategy.(includes related article on strategic business planning)(finance directors and developing business strategies) | Business | Brian McEvoy |
| Amendment to financial reporting standard for smaller entities. (Exposure Draft)(includes appendices) | Business | |
| Amendment to FRS 5: 'Reporting the Substance of Transactions': Private Finance Initiative and Similar Contracts. | Business | |
| Amendment to FRS 5 'Reporting the Substance of Transactions': The Private Finance Initiative. | Business | |
| An asset in any field.(master of business administration degree) | Business | Philip Schofield |
| An oasis for investors.(Egypt)(Cover Story) | Business | Mark Huband |
| An option too many in tangible fixed assets. (Accounting Standards Board's exposure draft, FRED 17, 'Measurement of Tangible Fixed Assets') | Business | Chris Westwick |
| A principled approach to providing assurance. | Business | Jon Grant |
| A question of trust.(accountants' role in online shopping business) | Business | Jim Sylph |
| Asian shock waves buffet Eastern Europe. | Business | Nigel Rendell |
| Asia puts the brakes on Australia and New Zealand. (impact of Asian economic crisis) | Business | Christopher Portman |
| A stake in the road to modernisation.(investing in India) | Business | Damon Bristow |
| A way to give investors exactly what they need.(full disclosure of risks) | Business | Robert Hodgkinson |
| Back chat.(roundtable on International Accounting Standards)(Panel Discussion) | Business | |
| Be prepared. (legal issues related to introduction of single European currency) | Business | Geoffrey Yeowart |
| Better odds than the lottery.(value of investment analysis) | Business | Rhoda Pierce-Brown |
| Big talk.(views on the future of International Accounting Standards)(Panel Discussion) | Business | |
| Bowled over.(English cricket ballmaking) | Business | Christopher McCooey |
| Brazil: a tough nut to crack.(for foreign investors) | Business | Charles Holland |
| Bribe wars. | Business | John Bray |
| Canada: suffering 140-year currency low. | Business | Jane Foley |
| Changing rooms in small company reporting: the Scottish Institute's new proposals seek a better reporting framework.(Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland) | Business | Isobel Sharp, Danielle Stewart |
| Computer systems: the hidden costs. | Business | Terry Corbitt |
| Consistently inconsistent on private finance. (UK Accounting Standards Board) | Business | Nigel Middleton |
| Coping with construction contracts. | Business | Kathryn Cearns |
| Countdown to millennium mayhem.(includes related articles and directory of companies offering Year 2000 services)(Year 2000 computer date-change problem) | Business | Leslie Meall, Gillian Newsham |
| Counting the cost of pensions. | Business | Peter Clark |
| Cut out the boilerplate. (London Stock Exchange issues new corporate governance code) | Business | Roger Daviis |
| Czechmate?(includes interview with UK brewing giant Bass International's country manager Graham Staley on investing in the Czech Republic)(prospects of the Czech Republic) | Business | Martin Jay |
| December 1998 - the season of goodwill. (accounting for goodwill and intangible assets) | Business | Joan Brown |
| Derivatives and hedging in the US: time to move on.(implementation of FASB's Statement 133, 'Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities') | Business | Rosemarie Sangiuolo, Robert C. Wilkins |
| Desk top conferences. (automated business communications)(includes related article on multimedia conferencing products) | Business | Gorge Cole |
| Don't be taken for a ride. (use of expense management software)(includes related article on cutting travel and entertainment costs with information technology) | Business | Lesley Meall, George Cole |
| Earnings per share: contingently issuable shares; employee share schemes; special dividends. (Financial Reporting Exposure Draft 16 Supplement) | Business | |
| Encryption is the key. (ensuring data security) | Business | Terry Corbitt |
| Eps consensus - the way forward.(UK Accounting Standards Board's Financial Reporting Standard 14, 'Earnings Per Share') | Business | Carol Page |
| European accounting harmonisation. | Business | Marie-Christine Batt |
| Fast forward for finance. (use of information technology in financial management) | Business | Pat Sweet |
| Financial modelling: a beginner's guide.(includes related article on modelling for motorway concession program in Eastern Europe) | Business | John Hopes |
| Financial Reporting Standard 10: Goodwill and Intangible Assets.(includes appendices) | Business | |
| Financial Reporting Standard 12: Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets. (includes appendices) | Business | |
| Financial Reporting Standard 13: Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments: Disclosures.(includes appendices) | Business | |
| Financial Reporting Standard 14: Earnings Per Share.(issued by Accounting Standards Board) | Business | |
| Financial Reporting Standard 9: Associates and Joint Ventures.(includes appendices) | Business | |
| Forward with faxback. (fax-on-demand service)(includes related article on fax machines) | Business | George Cole |
| Foul play. (UK Football Association's need to address issue of better financial controls) | Business | Paul Barnes |
| Fraud watch! (detecting fraud) | Business | John Alexander |
| From Kafka to cybercorp.(includes related article on five elements of the cybercorp culture)(advent of a cyber age) | Business | Tim Green |
| FRS 11: Impairment of fixed assets and goodwill. (Financial Reporting Standard)(includes appendices) | Business | |
| FRS 11: what it means in practice. (UK Accounting Standards Board's Financial Reporting Standard 11 'Impairment of Fixed Assets and Goodwill') | Business | Peter Holgate |
| Full of Eastern promise. (accounting career in Middle East) | Business | Chris Miller |
| Get it right before you sign.(outsourcing finance function) | Business | David Orr |
| Going to New York. (obtaining a listing in US stock exchanges) | Business | Joe Kelly |
| Hard times loom for the Middle East. (economic growth affected by falling oil prices and Asian economic crisis) | Business | Gill James |
| Head-on collision. (merger between Daimler-Benz and Chrysler Corp) | Business | Haig Simonian |
| How not to be a serial failure.(passing Paper 6 - Audit Framework) | Business | Katharine Bagshaw |
| I'm in haven. (offshore tax havens) | Business | Ana Wisdell |
| In FASB's footsteps? (Germany's Deutsches Rechnungslegungs Standards Committee) | Business | Liesel Knorr |
| International Accounting Standard IAS 16 (Revised 1998): Property, Plant and Equipment. | Business | |
| International Accounting Standard IAS 19 (Revised): Employee Benefits. | Business | |
| International Accounting Standard IAS 22 (Revised 1998): Business Combinations. | Business | |
| International Accounting Standard IAS 34: Interim Financial Reporting. | Business | |
| International Accounting Standard IAS 35: Discontinuing Operations. (includes appendix) | Business | |
| International Accounting Standard IAS 38: Intangible Assets. | Business | |
| International Accounting Standards IAS 17: Leases (Revised 1997). | Business | |
| International Accounting Standards IAS 36: Impairment of Assets. | Business | |
| International Accounting Standards IAS 37: Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets. | Business | |
| Is it worth being different on pension costs? (UK pension accounting differs from international method)(Accounting Issues) | Business | Martin Lowes |
| Is the risk-driven audit too risky? (Accounting Issues) | Business | David Hatherly |
| It's a problem: when IT doesn't work, a little common sense goes a long way. (information technology) | Business | Alison Chase |
| Japan faces bleaker economic outlook. | Business | Kevin Grice |
| Keeping it in the family.(Malaysia Assurance Alliance managing director Tunku Ya'acob) | Business | Ingrid Tighe |
| Korea: slowly turning the corner. (economy development) | Business | Kevin Grice |
| Learning audits. | Business | David Hatherly |
| Look at it my way. (employee recruitment) | Business | David Hughes |
| Looking for a flexible career for life. (working smarter)(Commentary) | Business | Sarah Deeks |
| Make or buy? The future of Canadian standards.(accounting standards) | Business | Colin Fleming |
| Making the fact cats earn their cream. (executive compensation in UK companies) | Business | Andrew Guntert, William Franklin |
| Making values count in business: the challenge for standard-setters is to create the conditions for business where social and environmental benefits go hand in hand with competitive advantage.(use of social and ethical accounting, auditing and reporting) | Business | Alison Pilling |
| Moving the problem. (accounting standards for financial instruments) | Business | Regina Fikkers |
| New century, new boardroom. (trends affecting boards of directors) | Business | Stephen Copp, Stephen Letza |
| New frontiers: investors in India are looking beyond Bombay and Delhi to the up-and-coming provincial cities. (includes related articles on Indian cities)(Cover Story) | Business | Amy Kazmin |
| Not built in a day. (qualification in the single European currency)(includes related articles on investments in Italy)(Cover Story) | Business | David Lane |
| Nothing disclosed, nothing ventured. (Accounting Standards Board's FRS 9, 'Associates and Joint Ventures') | Business | Janie Crichton |
| Off to a cracking start. (International Accounting Standards Committee's Standing Interpretations Committee) | Business | Gerd Fey |
| Oil also available. (foreign investments in Saudi Arabia)(Cover Story) | Business | Mark Selway |
| Pensions: same subject, different approach. (UK Accounting Standards Board's second discussion paper on accounting for pension costs) | Business | Anne McGeachin |
| Pessimist's charter. (disaster planning for small businesses)(includes related article on Readrange's disaster recovery) | Business | Joanne Offer |
| Plugging into privatisation. (Italy's electricity firm ENEL) | Business | David Lane |
| Preparing for E-day. (launch of the European single currency in Jan 1999)(includes related articles) | Business | John Sinclair |
| Pulling no punches.(roundtable discussion on International Accounting Standards)(Panel Discussion) | Business | |
| Pulling the plug on the big bath scam: FRS 12 aims to clean up accounting provisions. (Financial Reporting Standard 12 'Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets') | Business | Janie Crichton |
| Red tape around Red Square. (political uncertainty, risks and bureaucracy discourage foreign investment in Russia)(includes related articles)(Cover Story) | Business | Sergei Blagov |
| Rising from the ashes. (Malaysian economy)(Cover Story) | Business | Jocelyn Gecker |
| Russian bear faces the market test. (investor confidence in Russia undermined by slow reform) | Business | Vicky Pryce |
| Small, but imperfectly formed. (Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities) | Business | Michael Page, Richard Murphy |
| Standard-setting's future direction is unclear. (accounting standards) | Business | Paul Davies, Michael Davies |
| Superhighway robbery. (preventing Internet bandwidth theft) | Business | Marcus Cowley |
| Support for the strategists.(includes related articles)(enterprise information systems) | Business | Alison Classe |
| Surfing the problems. (Internet taxation) | Business | Barry Marshall |
| Thai break. (Thailand's economy)(Cover Story) | Business | Howard Winn |
| The answer to technology. | Business | Edmund Hewson |
| The challenge of change. (organizational change at KPMG) | Business | Gerry Acher |
| The changing shape of materiality. | Business | Ian Wright |
| The curtain comes down. (Iran welcomes foreign investment)(Cover Story) | Business | Mark Selway |
| The inexorable drive towards fair value.(use of fair value to measure financial instruments) | Business | Tim Sweeney |
| The open persuader.(interview with Chris Swinson, incoming president of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales)(Interview) | Business | Roger Cowe |
| The politics of the true and fair view. (politics of accounting-standard setting) | Business | Neil Chisman |
| The unsatisfactory affair of insurance accounting. | Business | Roger Whewell |
| The way forward for performance reporting: the G4+1 aims to point new standards in the right direction. | Business | L. Todd Johnson |
| Time to act: companies are realizing that there are a number of issues relating to the euro that they urgently need to sort out. | Business | Mitchell Hogg |
| Towards rules of quality. (accounting standards in France) | Business | Marie-Christine Batt |
| Up to its eyes in debt.(Siam Cement) | Business | Howard Winn |
| US economy: the wagon still has four wheels. | Business | Peter Warburton |
| What it is and how to do it. (social accounting) | Business | Mark Wilson, Murdoch Gatward |
| What's all the fuss about?(accounting standard for financial instruments) | Business | Ian Wright, Regina Fikkers |
| Where do I hold my company? (tax planning for UK international companies) | Business | Peter Cussons, Milan Bojkovic |
| Who wants US GAAP? (harmonization of international accounting standards)(Commentary) | Business | Allister Wilson |
| Will FRS 10 hit the target?(Financial Reporting Standard for goodwill and intangible assets) | Business | Ron Paterson |
| Winners and losers.(includes related articles on foreign investments in France and on Alcatel's falling stock price)(investing in France)(Cover Story) | Business | Peter Gaskell |
| Year 2000 issues: accounting and disclosures. | Business | |
| Yes, boss.(includes related article on minimizing disruption of the arrival of new CEO)(dealing with new CEOs) | Business | John Hatfield |
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