International Accounting and Multinational Enterprises

From the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to new rules in the IASB, the world of global finance is constantly changing. The sixth edition of this best-selling text follows those changes as it presents international accounting within the context of managing multinational enterprises. While examining the efforts of the IASB to establish a uniform set of accounting standards worldwide and its interface with different national standard setters, the author focuses on international business strategies and how accounting applies to these strategies.

• Discusses recent accounting scandals and resulting legislation, as well as how they will affect the auditing profession and corporate governance in the United States and worldwide.
• Covers the latest changes in global finance that have an impact on international accounting
• Offers a unique strategic management perspective.
• Emphasizes the importance of cultural differences in international accounting.
• Incorporates extensive case materials to further enhance the coverage.