The general frame of reference. Accounting and auditing standards as operating parameters in the global economy
Overview of accounting standards in the global economy
The role of auditing standards
Changing realities in the Sarbanes-Oxley era
Some specific issues facing accounting and auditing practice. The harmonization of auditing standards and the firms
Independence as a growing problem for accounting firms
The firms and locational adjustments in the global financial system
The impact of the Internet and improving communication systems
The firms in the new global environment. Firm effectiveness in the face of emerging accounting and auditing standards
The firms and the practical issues of adjustment in the global economy.
