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Author Rutherford, B. A. (Brian A.)

Title Financial reporting in the UK : a history of the accounting standards committee, 1969-1990 / Brian A. Rutherford.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 438 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Routledge historical perspectives in accounting ; 2
Routledge historical perspectives in accounting ; 2.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-427) and index.
Contents 'Present troubles, and more to come' -- The invention of the accounting standard -- Honeymoon period : 1970 -- 1974 -- Accounting for changing prices : the struggle begins -- The holy grail -- The going gets tougher : 1975 -- 1979 -- Reforming the system -- The art of the possible : 1980 -- 1984 -- Accounting for changing prices : the struggle continues and ends badly -- Losing steam : 1985 -- 1990 -- Setting accounting standards 1969-1990 : technical and political realms -- Appendices -- Sources -- Statement of intent on accounting standards in the 1970's -- Extracts from the Watts Report -- Chairmen of the Accounting Standards Committee -- Secretaries to the Accounting Standards Committee -- Members of the Accounting Standards Committee -- Statements of standard accounting practice issued -- Exposure drafts issued -- Submissions on exposure drafts -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary This fine account of the period following the 1960s charts the history of the Accounting Standards Committee. Written by a respected scholar, it makes a major contribution to the history of financial reporting.
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Subject Accounting Standards Committee -- History.
Accounting Standards Committee.
History.
Accounting -- Standards -- Great Britain -- History.
Accounting -- Standards.
Great Britain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Financial reporting in the United Kingdom
Other Form: Print version: Rutherford, B.A. (Brian A.). Financial reporting in the UK. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007 041539421X 9780415394215 (DLC) 2006031749 (OCoLC)71790102
ISBN 9780203934135 (electronic book)
020393413X (electronic book)
041539421X (hardback)
9780415394215 (hardback)

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