Globalization's Affect on Accounting Standards: GAAP vs. IFRS Over the years, globalization has had an impact on many aspects of business; from the outsourcing of labor to the trade relations, the effects of globalization are a frequent factor in business operations. Recently this idea has spread to the accounting standards of the United States. GAAP, or generally accepted accounting principles, are the set of rules that the...more
Globalization's Continuing Impact on American Accounting Globalization is effecting the accounting profession more than it ever has before. The most recent impact has come from the imminent change from U.S. GAAP to IFRS. Although the change isn't expected to happen for several years, the switch is already starting to have an effect on accountants. Besides the CPA's preparing the new financial statements, accounting majors and...more
The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) today announced it will hold a conference call today, Nov. 29, 2010, at 11 a.m. Eastern time (10 a.m. Central time) to discuss a new global strategic partnership. A slide presentation will be posted on the Investor Relations page of Shaw's website at www.shawgrp.com approximately one hour prior to the conference call.Interested parties may dial 1-800-588-4973 to listen to the conference call live or access a live audio webcast of the call on the Investor Relations page of Shaw's website at www.shawgrp.com.A replay of the conference call will be available after the call by telephone, as well as on the company's website. To listen to the replay by telephone, dial 1-888-843-7419 and use pass code 28531133#.The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE:SHAW) is a leading global provider of engineering, construction, technology, fabrication, remediation and support services for clients in the energy, chemicals, environmental, infrastructure and emergency response industries. A Fortune 500 company with fiscal year 2010 annual revenues of $7 billion, Shaw has approximately 27,000 employees around the world and is the power sector industry leader according to Engineering...more
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The Impact of Globalization on Small Buisnesses Today, everything we buy has a tag on it somewhere, and most tags will say it is made in countries such as India, China, Mexico, and Peru. This leads us to think that nothing we buy is made in America anymore. There are also those American companies that make their products locally and try to...more
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Global Energy Drinks Report 2010 SynopsisThe Global Energy Drinks Report provides a detailed picture of the world energy drinks market, in an easily digestible format.Reasons To BuyThis report is an essential guide for energy drinks and soft drinks...more
Bioplastics: Technologies and Global MarketsThe focus of this report is plastics that are made from renewable resources such as biomass or food crops. This report examines the the global potential for bioplastics in markets that include packaging,...more
The Global Active & Smart Packaging Market Trends, Forecast & Applications in Food and Beverage Industry analyzes the advanced packaging market by technology and applications and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities for the...more
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