In the process of joining the European Union, it was important to harmonize the accounting system of Slovakia with the one used in the member states of the European Union. The Slovak Republic prepared a new Act on Accounting, which reached a comparability of Slovak accounting jurisdiction with...

We analyze the role of business taxation for corporate risk-taking under different accounting principles (such as mark-to-market, lower-of-cost-or-market and historical cost). We demonstrate that conservative accounting may imply incentives to overinvest in risky assets. However, with imperfect...

This paper analyzes the determinants of the German corporate governance rating recently developed by Drobetz, Schillhofer, and Zimmermann (2004). We find a non- linear relationship between ownership concentration and the quality of firmlevel corporate governance as measured by the rating. Firms...

The identification of accounting risks is not always the easiest action undertaken by the entity because the changes occurring at all levels of aggregation of the economy cannot be entirely anticipated. Therefore, the problem of the risks that entities have to face has become an extremely...

The problem regarding the financial performance of the companies is related not only with the critical examination of them, but also with the evaluation realized by the audit team regarding company’s financial statements. As a fact, the lower the financial performance is, more importance to...

The study analyzes the differences between the accounting policies of the companies listed on the BSE group and showed that there are differences between the accounting policies used by companies in different fields of activity. Mainly, differences can be seen between companies providing...

[EU] Kontabilitate Plan Orokorrak aldaketa sakon bat izan du. Aldaketa horien artean lehena, kontabilitatearen oinarria den Kontzeptu-Esparrua da. Kontabilitatearen Kontzeptu-Esparruak, kontabilitatearen oinarriak ezartzen ditu. Bertan adierazten dira kontabilitatearen helburua zein den, hori...

The purpose of this paper is to present the "normalization accounting practices" specific anglo-saxon countries, it is devoid of normative reference systems being influenced by operational practice. Accounting rules that define economic evaluation procedures for recording and best practices...

Unternehmenskrisen, „überraschende“ zumal, standen am Anfang der gesetzlichen Normierung der Abschlußprüfung in Deutschland. Es entspricht daher einem legitimen Anliegen von Öffentlichkeit und Fachwelt, die herrschende Maßstäblichkeit der Qualität von Abschlußprüfungen und die...

L’objectif fondamental de la comptabilité et y compris des situations financières annuelles concernant la présentation d’une image fidèle des actives, des dettes, de la position financière, du profit ou de la perte de l’identité se réalise conformément aux certaines règles,...