This book appeals to a wide segment of the academic and professional market. It will
appeal to accounting and finance professors and students because the main theme of the
book deals with accounting and financial system reform. It will appeal to economists in
the subfields of transition economics and development economics because it addresses
current issues in their field. It will also appeal to scholars in the field of Russian and
East European Studies and Asian Studies because the book is about several East European
and Asian countries. Policy analysts and consultants who deal with accounting, finance,
transition economics or Eastern Europe or Asia will also find this book to be a valuable
reference and source of current information.
Much of the information included in this book was gathered from dozens of interviews
conducted with accountants, executives, educators and corporate governance specialists in
several cities. Topics include problems of implementing International Financial Reporting
Standards, recent developments in corporate governance, taxation and public finance,
accounting education and accounting and finance certification.
Table of contents
Introduction.
Accounting Reform in Russia.
Accounting Reform in Ukraine.
Accounting Reform in Armenia.
Private Sector Accounting Ediucation in Russia.
Accounting Education in Armenia.
Private Sector Accounting Education in Russia.
Accounting Education in Ukraine.
Accounting Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Accounting Certification in Central Asia and the Former Soviet Union.
Corporate Governance in Transition Economies: The Theory and Practice of Corporate
Governance in Eastern Europe.
A Comparative Study of Taxation in Russia and Other CIS, East European and OECD Countries.
The Ethis of Tax Evasion: A Survey of Romanian Business Students and Faculty.-
References.
Index.
352 pages, Hardcover
Written for: Undergraduate and graduate students in the fields of Accounting, Finance,
Economics, Russian and East European studies, Asian studies