CA Magazine 1992 - Abstracts

CA Magazine 1992
TitleSubjectAuthors
Accounting as a soap opera. (views of a successful accountant)Business 
Accounting for Canada: the problems facing the profession cannot be separated from those facing the country.BusinessKen Gunning
Accounting for quality. (total quality management)BusinessMichael Stanleigh
Accounting with a conscience. (Ethics)BusinessAnderson, Robert (American businessman and engineer)
A critical decision. (Canada's economic and political future) (Editorial)BusinessPeter Held
Adding value to VFM audits. (guidelines on conducting value-for-money auditing in Canada)BusinessJoy Keenan
A hardware primer: how much computer do you really need? (Information Technology)BusinessIssie Rabinovitch
Air traffic controller. (Canadian Airlines International Ltd. and PWA Corp. Chief Executive Officer Rhys Eyton)BusinessJane Antoniak
A new grip on internal control: auditors will soon be required to gain an understanding of internal control for planning purposes on each and every audit. (Studies & Standards)BusinessRonald R. Johnston
A package full of miracles? (Fairness Package legislation)BusinessD. Larraine Andrews
Apocalypse no! (a chartered accountant's vision of the future as it affects the practice of accounting)BusinessJames Sylph
A question of credibility. (audit sample testing)BusinessJohn P. Wendell
Are you listening? (need for accountants to cultivate the ability to listen to their clients)BusinessLorne Ellingson
A segmented picture. (company segment disclosures) (Studies & Standards)BusinessJohn M. Boersema, Susan J. VanWeelden
A study in green. (environmental auditing)BusinessRandy Billing, Allan Willis
Award-winning style. (CA magazine wins honors in Kenneth R. Wilson Memorial Awards)Business 
Back from the brink. (recovery from bankruptcy) (Insolvency)BusinessJerry Zeidenberg
Bank reports win high marks. (best rating for 1991 yearly reports of Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal)Business 
Beyond club med. (trade relations between Canada and Mexico)(includes related article)BusinessDouglas Bell
Brave new reporting. (audit reporting)BusinessJohn Jackson
Building bridges challenges CAAA. (Canadian Academic Accounting Association)BusinessJane Allan Litchfield
Business adviser editor targets nonspecialists. (Ray Mack)Business 
Business plans you can take to the bank. (guide in preparing business plans for small business owners)(includes related articles)BusinessJean Legault
CAATS it if you can. (Computer-assisted audit technique)BusinessRodney J.N. Gascoyne
CA 'free trade' makes progress. (reciprocal recognition of chartered accountants and certified public accountants in Canada and the U.S.)Business 
Canada reclaims money from Cuba.Business 
Canada's top cop. (Solicitor General Doug Lewis)(includes related article)BusinessJane Antoniak, Sam Shahabuddin, Steven T. Tabac
Canadian CA elected president of IAA. (chartered accountant Robert Gowan, Interamerican Accounting Association)Business 
Carol Loughrey to be CICA chair in 1994. (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants)Business 
Cheap tricks: a low-budget guide to higher productivity. (Information Technology)BusinessRobert D. Munro
Competitiveness linked to quality.Business 
Concealed clues challenge CAs. (chartered accountants; crossword puzzles)Business 
Constitutional cocktail: before we can toast a new constitution, we must learn to like each other. (constitutional change in Canada)BusinessGraham Fraser
Costing the gold watch. (pension funds)BusinessThomas W. Scott
Costs and the collective good. (need for nonprofit organizations to follow a standardized accounting procedure)BusinessThomas H. Beechy, Brenda J. Zimmerman
Creature from the green lagoon: the long arm of environmental law reaches out in unexpected ways. (business corporations and environmental liabilities) (Business Valuation)BusinessStephen R. Cole, Ian Blue, Pamela Meneguzzi
Delivering the goods on opinion shopping. (Auditing Standards Board)BusinessRonald R. Johnston
Demystifying the Emerging Issues Committee.BusinessHeather Baker
Dispelling the storybook myth. (call for improved quality of corporate annual reports)BusinessGerald D. Trites, J. Paul-Emile Roy
Downside protection. (allowable business investment loss rules) (Taxation)BusinessGeoff Brookes, Bill Vienneau
East side story. (exodus of chartered accountants to East Germany)BusinessGerald Lipman
Enhancing the exemption: how to make sure small business corporation shares qualify. (subchapter S corporation share rulings)BusinessSteven Peters
En route to online filing. (filing for tax returns)BusinessMike Malazdrewicz
ESOPs changes the rules. (Employee Share Ownership Plans)BusinessRichard M. Wise, Line Racette, Perry Phillips
Fear of forecasting. (economic forecasting)BusinessMichael Cote
Finding the right match. (accounting nonprofit organizations' contributions) (Studies & Standards)BusinessCally Hunt
First Alberta student to win UFE gold. (Barry Remai; Governor General's Gold Medal on the Uniform Final Examination)Business 
From committee to board. (the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants' Accounting Standards Committee; Accounting Standards Board)BusinessJohn H. Denman
Great expectations. (microcomputer industry in 1992) (Industry Overview)BusinessMichael A. Malazdrewicz
Health care takes a checkup. (Queen Elizabeth Hospital adopts Canadian Comprehensive Auditing Foundation's approach to effectiveness reporting)(includes related article)BusinessClifford Nordal
Heroes without a clause. (the role of corporate trustees)BusinessPeter P. Farkas
Hidden treasures: are you using the information you already have? (Information Technology)BusinessMichael A. Malazdrewicz
Hot-potato cleanup. (environmental liability) (Law)BusinessJean Piette
Intelligent cost-cutting. (management of corporate reorganizations) (Cover Story)BusinessJ. Gordon Flatt
Johnny O wins Walter J. ('The Final Accounting of Johnny O,' Walter J. Macdonald best English language feature)Business 
Let's go to the movies. (film and video investment planning) (Personal Financial Planning)BusinessMalcolm Silver
Letter from Moscow. (certified accountants in Moscow, Russia)BusinessEugene Tenenbaum
Levelling the playing field. (Ontario Securities Commission's final version of policies on capital market transactions)BusinessStephen H. Halperin
Light, liberty and learning. (nature and quality of accounting education)BusinessGeorge J. Murphy
McCorquodale Dundee. (accountant Paul McCorquodale leads hockey team to bronze finish) (People)BusinessPaul McLaughlin
Mind over matter: how current accounting practices hobble innovative companies.BusinessBeverley A. Brennan
More deliberations from EIC. (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants' Emerging Issues Committee)Business 
More views from EIC. (Emerging Issues Committee of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants)Business 
New AG accentuates the positive. (Canada's auditor general Denis Desautels' annual report)BusinessFrank Geofreda
New standard-setting chairs. (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants)Business 
Nonprofits get their audit. (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants task force audit proposals for nonprofit organizations)BusinessRejean Blanchette, Christine Montanat
One step ahead of the law. (environmental legislation)BusinessStephen R. Cole, Ian Blue, Pamela Meneguzzi
Online intelligence. (includes related article on Canadian and other databases) (Information Technology)BusinessJ.A. Carroll
OSC clamps down on income statements. (Ontario Securities Commission's elaboration of rules on financial statements reporting)Business 
OSC looks for "stretched" rules. (Ontario Securities Commission)Business 
Other people's money. (Canadian capital investments)BusinessGordon R. Sharwood
Paper jam. (electronic financial reporting)BusinessDon Sheehy
Parental guidance. (financial planning)BusinessFrancine Moskowitz, Robert Moskowitz
Practice in a positive light. (positive accounting theory) (Education)BusinessLawrence A. Boland, Irene M. Gordon
Required reading. (Member's Handbook for chartered accountants in Canada)BusinessKen Gunning
Retrospective tax legislation draws fire.Business 
Rhetoric and reality: corporate codes of conduct are of little use unless action follows words.BusinessTerry Thompson
Secrets of Power Presentations.Business 
See the spot hedge: time for Revenue Canada to catch up with accounting practice. (Taxation)BusinessPaul T. Farrelly
Shut up and listen. (listening as a tool in easier accountant-client relations)BusinessRobert J. Kerr
So far, so good: in 1990 the CICA's information technology task force challenged CAs to embrace the information era. The message seems to be sinking in. (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants; chartered accountants) (Information Technology)BusinessDonald A. Brown
Software shake-up. (innovative accounting software products from different manufacturers) (Industry Overview)BusinessTom Dagenais
Store wars. (surviving in competition in the retailing industry) (Cover Story)BusinessJerry Amernic
Stress inc. (job stress)BusinessJan Matthews
Tales from the vault. (Bank of Nova Scotia Pres., Vice-Chairman and CEO Peter Godsoe) (Celebrity CAs)BusinessCathy Hilborn
Terms of Endearment: Quebec and the rest of the country approach constitutional change from very different starting points.BusinessPierre S. Pettigrew
The CICA is on the move. (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants)Business 
The legislative legacy. (Canada's Bankruptcy Act; includes related articles) (Insolvency)BusinessGeoffrey Morawetz, Keith Collins
The loan arrangers. (accounting for government lending)BusinessMartha Jones
The mouse that roared. (graphical user interfaces) (Information Technology)BusinessPaul DeLottinville
The onus issue: who carries the burden of proof in an income tax appeal? (Income War Tax Act of 1948) (Taxation)BusinessPaul Festeryga
The players. (largest accounting firms in insolvency practice; Tabular data only) (Insolvency) (Directory)Business 
The strategy of control. (accounting controls in business management)BusinessRobert L. Simons
The withholding tax trap.BusinessWilliam M. Smith, James Grundy
Three styles of rule. (theories on history of accounting regulations) (Education)BusinessAlan J. Richardson, Bruce J. McConomy
Tools for the absence of rules. (ethics and accounting) (Ethics)BusinessDavid Selley
Topping up your pension plan. (tax deductions on retirement incomes)BusinessJames A. Matheson
Tracking your IT investment. (Information Technology)BusinessLois Morrison Tullo
Tuning our instruments: two members of the FASB's financial instruments project compare US practices to a recent CICA exposure draft on the same subject. (Financial Accounting Standards Board; Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants) (Studies & Standards)BusinessJeannot Blanchet, Raymond E. Perry
UFE syllabus changes enacted. (uniform final examination)BusinessLeo T. Gallant, Ken M. Krauss
University of Waterloo hosts auditing symposium.Business 
Use your home to stay at home. (reverse mortgage for retired homeowners)BusinessPaul S. Tyers
US survey shows opposition to fair market value accounting.Business 
We've come a long way. (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants President Ken Fincham) (Editorial)BusinessKen Fincham
What constitutes reasonable care? (Bata Industries Ltd. found guilty in 'reasonable care' case)BusinessDorothy Duplessis, Barbara Trenholm
When the going gets tough. (includes vocabulary of insolvency) (Insolvency)BusinessRichard M. Harris
When the mortgage debtor defaults. (remedies available to mortgage lenders)BusinessNorman M. Fera
Who's calling the shots? (the role of Canadian corporate management)BusinessJohn S. McCallum
Whose software is it, anyway? (owned by foreclosed companies) (Information Technology)BusinessDonald M. Little
Who sets the standard? What happens when a court decides to put a whole profession on trial? (Law)BusinessPaul Prosterman
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