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Understanding accounting academic research : before and after Sarbanes-Oxley / by Professor Stephen R. Moehrle, Jennifer Reynolds Moerhle.

By: Moehrle, Stephen R [author.].
Contributor(s): Moerhle, Jennifer Reynolds [author.].
EMERALD GROUP PUBL c2013Description: xiii, 283 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1781907641 (hbk.); 9781781907641 (hbk.).Subject(s): United States. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | Corporations -- Accounting -- Law and legislation | Corporations -- Accounting -- Standards | Financial statements -- StandardsGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
The accounting model in the United States -- Individual accounting pronouncements -- The international financial reporting model -- The scandals -- The private sector response to the scandals -- The public sector response to the scandals.
Summary: "The Enron and WorldCom scandals, amongst others, prompted several regulatory overhauls including those provided for under the law widely known as Sarbanes-Oxley. This was the most dynamic period in terms of regulatory reforms to accounting and financial reporting save possibly the 1930's. In this monograph, we summarize and synthesize a decade of academic research to place these changes into context in terms of necessity and relative success." -- back cover.
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Includes index.

The accounting model in the United States -- Individual accounting pronouncements -- The international financial reporting model -- The scandals -- The private sector response to the scandals -- The public sector response to the scandals.

"The Enron and WorldCom scandals, amongst others, prompted several regulatory overhauls including those provided for under the law widely known as Sarbanes-Oxley. This was the most dynamic period in terms of regulatory reforms to accounting and financial reporting save possibly the 1930's. In this monograph, we summarize and synthesize a decade of academic research to place these changes into context in terms of necessity and relative success." -- back cover.

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