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How Prepared was Australia for International Financial Reporting Standards? The Case of Listed Firms

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  • Barry J. Cooper
  • Shireenjit Johl

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  • John Goodwin & Barry J. Cooper & Shireenjit Johl, 2008. "How Prepared was Australia for International Financial Reporting Standards? The Case of Listed Firms," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 18(1), pages 35-45, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ausact:v:18:y:2008:i:1:p:35-45
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    2. Stewart Jones & Alison D. Higgins, 2006. "Australia's switch to international financial reporting standards: a perspective from account preparers," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 46(4), pages 629-652, December.
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    1. Goodwin, John & Ahmed, Kamran & Heaney, Richard, 2008. "The Effects of International Financial Reporting Standards on the Accounts and Accounting Quality of Australian Firms: A Retrospective Study," Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 4(2), pages 89-119.
    2. John Goodwin & Yigit Atilgan & Serif Aziz Simsir & Kamran Ahmed, 2020. "Investor reaction to accounting misstatements under IFRS: Australian evidence," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 60(3), pages 2467-2512, September.

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