The evolution of the international standards of accountancy IAS/IFRS, area of application and the mechanism of adoption

Authors

  • Viorel Ţurcanu Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova
  • Dorel Mateş West University of Timisoara
  • Ionel Bostan Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava
  • Veronica Grosu Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava
  • Marian Socoliuc Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava

Abstract

Unifying the economical-financial information at an international level represents today, within the context of the globalization and integration of the financial markets around the world, an important and urgent demand (necessity). Actually, we are talking about a necessary prerogative for the comparabil ity of the international companies’ performances for the transparency, efficiency and the development of the financial markets across the world.

Unifying the accountancy rules and the general use of a common accountancy language constitutes the necessary condition for a homogenious financial information circulation, understandable and transparent, necessary for a higher credibility and a better possibility to compare balances, and most of all that the investor trusts this accountant information document. (the balance sheet).

EU = unifies the financial information of the societies at the stock market, for the protection of the investments.

 

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Published

2008-12-29

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2008)

Section

Accounting and finance