In recent years the topic of risk management has moved up the agenda of both government
and industry, and private sector initiatives to improve risk and internal control systems have …

This paper explores how regulatory relationships in the global audit arena are being affected
by the current financial crisis. Key policy initiatives and debates are analyzed, along with …

With the European Commission making global leadership claims in the field of audit regulation,
the content of its 2010 Green Paper on ‘Audit Policy: Lessons from the Crisis’ warrants …

GRAHAM BOOCOCK AND MARGARET WOODS are Lecturers in Banking and Finance,
and Financial Management, respectively, at Loughborough University Business School, …

Definitions and perceptions of the role and styles of risk management, and performance
management/strategic control systems have evolved over time, but it can be argued that risk …

In 1998 the Accounting Standards Board (ASB) published FRS 13, ‘Derivatives and other
Financial Instruments: Disclosures’. This laid down the requirements for disclosures of an …

Whilst target costing and strategic management accounting (SMA) continue to be of
considerable interest to academic accountants, both suffer from a relative dearth of empirically …

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The global financial crisis was followed by calls for a transformation of conventional finance,
towards more ethico-aesthetic models. One avenue was to consider the alternative …

The pharmacological effects of benzodiazepines are mediated through a class of recognition
sites associated with the neuronal γ-aminobutyric acid A (GABA A ) receptor. A second …