IS UNIFORM GLOBAL FINANCIAL REPORTING IS DESIRABLE AND POSSIBLE?
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paper, tries to put forward if it is desirable to have a uniform standard set;
and if so, to what extent it is possible. By doing this the paper firstly
examine one of the seminal papers written by Ray Ball in 2006 in which he put
forward 3 main argumants against the Convergence Project. The paper continues
to the anlyize by debating his arguments and tries to put forward that
literature has significant evidence that convergence works. However, there are
certain aspects to take into account in the project. In the first section paper tries to analyze
history of convergence. In the second section Ball (2006)’s three main
arguments criticizing convergence is examined. In the third and fourth sections
Ball’s arguments are debated with the help of literature. In the fifth section
Challenges for IASB on the way of Convergence Project are put forward and the
paper is finalised by the conclusions regarding the convergence efforts of
IASB.
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Kaynakça
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Ayrıntılar
Birincil Dil
Türkçe
Konular
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Bölüm
Derleme
Yazarlar
Serhat Köksal
Bu kişi benim
Türkiye
Yayımlanma Tarihi
30 Haziran 2017
Gönderilme Tarihi
7 Kasım 2017
Kabul Tarihi
15 Haziran 2017
Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2017 Cilt: 2 Sayı: 3