Political standards : corporate interest, Ideology, and leadership in the shaping of accounting rules for the market economy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ramanna, Karthik (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Subjects:	Auditing. Consolidation and merger of corporations. Social responsibility of business. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The benchmark: what should GAAP look like?
Goodwill hunting: the political economy of accountability for mergers and acquisitions
The shrinking big N: rule-making incentives of the tightening oligopoly in auditing
Why fair value is the rule: the changing nature of standard setters
Local interests in global games: the cases of China and India
My own private company council: how a new accounting rule-maker is born
Political standards: lobbying in thin political markets
Managers and market capitalism.