4 articles in this issue
Marco Fazzini, Luigi Fici, Alessandro Montrone, Simone Terzani
The richness and the importance of Florence during the 14th and 15th centuries are well known all around the world. However only few people know that behind this richness there was a banking group - Banco de’ Medici - managed similarly to a nowadays bank ... see more
Francois Steyn, Carol Cairney, Nico van der Merwe
Some of the main challenges faced in accounting education are developing professional skills and encouraging deep learning in students. The literature offers numerous accounts of the case study method as a successful tool for developing professional skill... see more
Mattheus Theodorus Mey
The International Accounting Standards Board envisions the global acceptance of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Despite attempting convergence with IFRS, some national accounting standard setters, such as in India allow for certain car... see more
Surendran Pillay
A Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is a market-based climate change instrument used to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. CDM’s have become popular in many developing countries, however given the materially skewed distribution of CDM projects in devel... see more