CPE Session 15: Sunday, August 5, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

International Accounting Seminar

(Accounting)

Description/Objectives:
Workshop Objectives:

• Sensitize accounting faculty and doctoral students to key issues and literature in the area of international accounting and reporting.
• Identify and discuss scholarly research issues and opportunities.
• Assist instructors in formulating distinctive approaches to teaching the subject and identifying numerous teaching resources in the field.
• Examine alternative approaches to internationalizing a school's accounting curriculum and meeting expanded AACSB accreditation requirements.

Subject Matter: Topics covered include reasons for national variations in accounting and reporting practices, patterns of accounting development, current state of accounting harmonization, transnational reporting issues, foreign currency dilemmas, major measurement issues in emerging markets, international accounting pedagogy and more.

Presenter:
Frederick Choi, New York University

Note: CPE fields of study are in parentheses