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This special edition of Contemporary Studies in Economic and Financial Analysis offers seventeen chapters from invited participants in the International Applied Social Science Congress, held in Turkey between the 19th and 21st April 2018.

With the collapse of Enron and other similar scandals, financial reporting and its relation to corporate governance has become a contentious issue. In this revealing book, author Paul Rosenfield involves the reader in exploring contemporary financial reporting and skilfully highlights the deficiencies in current methods. In doing so it provides a user-oriented guide to the salient issues which affect all aspects of financial accounting. Contemporary Issues in Financial Reporting challenges the reader to critically think through the issues and arguments involved in the practice of financial reporting. It goes to the heart of the most difficult and controversial problems, investigating the major issues and commenting upon the solutions offered in financial reporting literature. The grave defects in current accepted accounting principles are demonstrated and exposed, and alternative solutions are offered. Written by a former Secretary General of the International Accounting Standards Committee, practitioners and accounting scholars alike will find this volume to be an essential addition to their libraries.

Contemporary Issues in Accounting 2nd Edition is suited to a wide range of courses, particularly relevant to advanced financial accounting subjects at both an undergraduate and postgraduate level. It considers a broad range of financial accounting issues facing contemporary businesses from a range of perspectives, including appropriate theories and research findings. The 2nd edition examines the regulatory setting within which accounting operates from the context of the process of standard setting and the Conceptual Framework. Within this framework one of the most controversial areas of accounting - measurement - is examined in detail. Alternative measurement choices are considered, with intangibles and sustainability reporting being examined in more detail as they are areas with unique measurement challenges. With the increasing use of fair value measurement, we present a comprehensive analysis of this measurement basis, including its application in specific contexts.

"This book, "Research on Firm Finance Performance and Consumer Behaviour", plugs on the essential demand of highlighting consumer behavior and financial performance of companies, including banking and modern fintech-based institutions, particularly at the backdrop of an emerging giant - Indonesia. Contributed by prominent researchers at Universitas Indonesia, the topmost Business School in Indonesia, this book offers how wide array of theories are tested and used to frame models to recommend evidence-informed strategies of effective management. It also covers conversations around the concept, measurement, determinant of middle-class millennials; anti-corruption disclosure and its impact on firm value; effect of behavioural finance, financial and zakat literacy to the public; to roles of various forms of financial technology- (fintech-) based institutions, including peer-to-peer lending and charitable crowdfunding to our society, and other thought-provoking questions and discussions. We are pleased to present this important book to government policymakers and lifelong practitioner learners who can use the information and insights contained here. And, for fellow researchers, librarians, and students especially those who are engaging with research practices, this book is a must-have as it provides various practical replicable examples and helps shape the direction future research of recent issues in its areas"--

This international exploration on different economic systems provides a comprehensive account which brings a wide range of countries to the forefront in terms of both comparability and accountability, this study shines a light on the differences in systems between states, and provides information to equip readers to minimize those differences.

In the 18 chapters in this volume of Contemporary Studies in Economic and Financial Analysis, expert contributors gather together to examine the extent and characteristics of forensic accounting, a field which has been practiced for many years, but is still not internationally regulated yet.