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Environment accounts

The Environmental Accountant

Only in recent times has a broad cross section of social participants across the global community begun to acknowledge the need for a more sustainable environment. The growing recognition of this complex problem has caused communities to seek solutions from individual occupational groups within each social location. ... read more
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Embracing diversity in corporate finance

Once based firmly on the orthodox Anglo-Saxon model of the public company, the discipline of corporate finance is now expanding, says Professor Stewart Myers. Financial scholars are now including in their research other models from other nations and cultures. ... read more
ownership structure

Links between company performance and ownership structures

Gloria Tian’s research has focussed on the link between ownership structures, corporate governance and financial performance of Canadian companies, and she is now looking forward to extending that research to Australia. ... read more
innovation

Integrity’s Protector: The Vital Role of the CFO

The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has never been more vital to ensuring corporate integrity. ... read more

Structured Financial Products: Financial Innovations with Odds and Traps

The investor’s Nirvana: gaining from the stock market without facing its risk. Does such a place exist? According to some financial services providers, it does – through Structured Financial Products. But is this the final solution for financial investments or just a new marketing ploy allowing banks to generate huge margin income from ... ... read more

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