International Accounting: A User Perspective - Softcover

As business and capital markets have continued to grow more globalized over recent years, the need for cross-border financial information has correspondingly increased. This has brought international accounting to the forefront. This text introduces international accounting concepts to future business managers as their responsibilities will be global. It also offers comprehensive coverage of international accounting issues and can be used in an independent International Accounting course.

Dr. Shahrokh M. Saudagaran is Dean of the Milgard School of Business at the University of Washington, Tacoma. He is Secretary General of the Asian Academic Accounting Association and Past President of the American Accounting Association's International Accounting Section. In 2002, the Japanese Association for International Accounting Studies awarded him a lifetime honorary membership in recognition of his contributions to international accounting. Dr. Saudagaran's work has been published in the top accounting, finance and international business journals. He consults and teaches executive seminars for corporations in Asia, Europe and the United States. He has served on the editorial boards of The Accounting Review, Accounting Horizons, and Issues in Accounting Education and currently is editor, consulting editor, and associate editor of several journals. He is the sole-author of International Accounting: A User Perspective, 2e, published by South-Western, a division of Thomson Learning.