The UK Accounting Standards Board, 1990-2000: Restoring Honesty and Trust in Accounting (Routledge Studies in Accounting) - Softcover

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David Tweedie was an academic accountant, senior technical partner of KPMG and, latterly, the first Chairman of the UK's Accounting Standards Board (1990-2000) and of the International Accounting Standards Board (2001-2011).

Allan Cook brought to the ASB extensive experience of working with major accounting standard-setting bodies and, on behalf of his employers, Unilever then Shell, and other multinationals, pressing in international fora for convergence in accounting standards worldwide.

Geoffrey Whittington is an accountant and economist who has held chairs at Edinburgh, Bristol, and Cambridge universities and has also been closely involved in standard setting and the use of accounting information, as a member of regulatory bodies such as the Monopolies and Mergers Commission, the Technical Committee of the ICAEW, the ASB, and the IASB.