The Accountant's Magazine 1987 - Abstracts

The Accountant's Magazine 1987
TitleSubjectAuthors
A CA in ... Milan. (accountant works in Milan for Price Waterhouse)Business 
A CA in...The Hague. (accountant Ken McLachlan)Business 
Accounting and its prospects.BusinessKishen Srinivasan
Accounting with expert systems.BusinessAlan Wilson
A mine of useful information. (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland)Business 
A new thrust for international standards. (accounting)BusinessDavid Cairns
Annuities. (annuities linked to pension plans offered by Scottish insurance firms)BusinessJohn Gaselee
Assessing professional expertise: DBMS v. expert system.BusinessSandra Brown
Authorization for investment business: scale of fees.BusinessIan Plaistowe
Big Bang and jobs in the Scottish financial sector. (employment effects of London's financial services deregulation)BusinessDouglas Llambias, Irene Smith
Breaking the financial code. (data security)BusinessTom McRae
British Airways' performance: using the exit price alternative. (use of cash flow and exit price techniques applied to British Airways' annual reports)BusinessTony Arnold, Bob Wearing
Can dishonest clients and chartered accountants co-exist? (excerpted from a speech delivered before the Edinburgh Taxation Discussion Group by Cunnie Rankin)BusinessCunnie Rankin
Company tax perspectives. (corporate tax planning and the Finance Bill of 1987)BusinessAmyas Morse, Jim Stark
Computerised fraud detection techniques: design and use.BusinessLindsay Mercer
Corporate financial reporting at the crossroads.BusinessTom Lee
Current directions in auditing research.BusinessDavid R. Gwillian
Data security: reducing the risks.BusinessGrant Findlay
Dawson International: trading in the global village. (a Scottish textile company assesses its international operations)BusinessRonald Miller
Detecting fraud through tailor-made auditing of information systems.BusinessLindsay Mercer
Does the CPA belong to a profession?BusinessStephen Zeff
Electronic mail. (the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland provides members with electronic mail services through a contract with Telecom Gold)BusinessLes Muggridge
Ethical guidelines. (professional ethics statements issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland)Business 
Ethics in taxation practice.BusinessTom Lynch
Financing your car fleet. (company automobiles in Great Britain) (column)BusinessAndrew Jones
Forestry in Scotland: a true and fair view?BusinessSandy Murray
Forestry in Scotland: bonus or blight?BusinessCarol Ferguson
Franchising: the down side.BusinessDerek Ayling
From just-in-case to just-in-time. (accounting practice under the just-in-time manufacturing technique)BusinessRolland Munro
Hiving down. (the transfer of assets into a subsidiary followed by the sale of the subsidiary to a third party)BusinessJim Kerr
How to present segmental information in annual reports: what the investment analyst thinks. (Great Britain)BusinessNeil W. Garrod, Clive R. Emmanuel
ICAS seeks RPB status. (the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland seeks status as a Recognized Professional Body)BusinessJohn Cormack
Inflation accounting: let ostriches beware. (accounting and changing market prices in Scotland)BusinessPaul Boyle
Inflation and the current cost confusion. (Scottish accountants' refusal to adopt current cost accounting methods)BusinessMichael Greener
Insuring against computer fraud.BusinessJohn Gaselee
Japanese investment in Scotland.BusinessJohn Cooper
John Kirkpatrick setting a benchmark. (International Accounting Standards Committee chairman)Business 
Marketing the professional way. (marketing and cost control among U.K. firms)BusinessMalcolm McDonald
Merger accounting: is laxity distorting the market?BusinessIan Griffiths
Monopolies and mergers in whose interests?BusinessMaurice Peston
Multisoft accounting system. (Software Review)BusinessColin Kerr
Personal equity plans: a positive approach.BusinessMark Goodrich
Plan now for customs duty big bang. (customs law changes in Scotland)BusinessVictor Durkacz
Plan to cease, don't cease to plan! (tax practice)BusinessJim Kerr
Profile: David Stevenson. (managing director of EWM Investments)Business 
Profile: Graeme MacLennan. (managing director of Edinburgh Fund Managers)BusinessDavid Land
Profile: Sir Adam Thomson. (chairman and CEO of British Caledonia Group)Business 
Profile: Sir Norman Macfarlane. (founder of Macfarlane Group Ltd., a Scottish packaging manufacturer)Business 
Putting money values in perspective. (accountants and the misuse of statistics)BusinessPeter Reynolds
Raising risk capital on the third market. (three levels of the London Stock Exchange examined)BusinessHugh Armstrong
Regulating auditors: independence and incorporation.Business 
Regulation of auditors: implementation of the EC Eighth Company Law Directive. (comments on the European Economic Community's proposal to regulate auditors)Business 
Research in action - performance measurement. (joint conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy)BusinessPaul Cook
Result motivated management. (zero-base budgeting)BusinessDavid Wise
Sage Accountant Plus. (Software Review) (second in a series of software reviews)BusinessJim Byers
Scottish Financial Enterprise one year on.BusinessDavid Land
Setting accounting standards some lessons from the U.S. experience.BusinessStephen A. Zeff
SIB rules and policy proposals. (the Securities and Investments Board of Great Britain)BusinessJohn Cormack
Small companies: failure and success.BusinessTom McLean
SunAccount. (Software Review) (accounting software package)BusinessColin Hunter
Swaps - old and new. (currency and interest rate swaps)BusinessArchie Donaldson
Taxing aliment under Scots law. (alimony payments and taxation in Scotland)Business 
The acceptable face of direct mail. (accountants)BusinessRobin Fairlie
The accountant and the intelligent machine.BusinessFenton Robb, Tom Brown
The CA in the 1990s: the proposed education, training and examination system. (the chartered accountant and certification in Scotland)Business 
The changing role of the Institute as regulator. (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland)BusinessIan Percy
The divorce of ownership from understanding. (communication effectiveness of annual reports)BusinessVivien Beattie
The end of the annual report? (an events database approach)BusinessKen Pratt
The Financial Management Initiative - Is it working? (Great Britain's Financial Management Initiative)BusinessGrant Macrae
The long and short of asset lives. (accounting for fixed assets)BusinessDon Egginton
The machine intelligence family. (artificial intelligence)BusinessFenton Robb, Tom Brown
The management buy-in.BusinessMike Pacitti
The regulation of auditors.Business 
The spirit of Speyside. (the management of Macallan-Glenlivet Distillery) (company profile)Business 
The Stock Exchange transformed. (effect of organizational and trading practices changes on British financial markets)BusinessAngus Sibley
Toward a renaissance of service.BusinessAngus Sibley
VAT and motoring expenses. (Britain's value added tax applied to corporate automobile expenses)Business 
VAT partial exemption. (value added tax)Business 
Vehicle fleet finance: contract hire.BusinessBill Myles
Where on earth to next? (overseas job opportunities for accountants)BusinessColin MacKay
Where's your efficient market now? (The October Crash)BusinessSimon Keane
Willing - and legal - in Scotland. (legal aspects of writing a will in Scotland)BusinessWilliam Millar
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