Accounting in The Netherlands
Author | : Jens Gehrmann |
Publisher | : GRIN Verlag |
Total Pages | : 17 |
Release | : 2002-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783638116046 |
ISBN-13 | : 3638116042 |
Rating | : 4/5 (042 Downloads) |
Download or read book Accounting in The Netherlands written by Jens Gehrmann and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2002-03-15 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essay from the year 2000 in the subject Business economics - Accounting and Taxes, grade: 1,7 (A-), Royal Holloway, University of London (School of Management), course: International Finance and Accounting, language: English, abstract: This essay is meant to give a brief overview of accounting in The Netherlands. Accounting is examined under its background in the economy, politics, auditing, legal framework and institutions involved in accounting regulations. In times of globalisation and harmonisation accounting has to be taken in consideration as an important factor. The Netherlands as a founder of the IAS and the EU was always interested in moving towards harmonisation. The Netherlands accounting system, which is unique and difficult to classify, has a good reputation world-wide.