Auditors' affirmations of compliance with IFRS around the world: An exploratory study

Accounting Perspectives

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 279-292

  Nobes, Christopher W ^a   Zeff, Stephen A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Audit; Compliance; IFRS; Reporting

Indexed keywords

EID: 58049153857     PISSN: 1911382X     EISSN: 19113838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1506/ap.7.4.1     Document Type: Article

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