Relevance of academic research and researchers' role in the IASB's financial reporting standard setting

Abacus

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 455-492

  Fülbier, Rolf Uwe ^a   Hitz, Joerg Markus ^b   Sellhorn, Thorsten ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c WHU OTTO BEISHEIM SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Academic research; Financial reporting; IASB; IFRS; Policy implications; Research intermediation; Researchers' incentives; Standard setting

Indexed keywords

EID: 70849083163     PISSN: 00013072     EISSN: 14676281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6281.2009.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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