Changing from a Rules-based to a Principles-based Accounting Logic: A Review
We explore influences on unlisted companies when Portugal moved from a code law, rules-based accounting system, to a principles-based accounting system of adapted International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Institutionalisation of the new principles-based system was generally facilitated by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Wollongong
2014-06-01
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Series: | Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal |
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Online Access: | http://ro.uow.edu.au/aabfj/vol8/iss2/8 |