Explore Project Topics on: INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARD AND CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY

ABSTRACT This study is motivated by a desire to examine international financial reporting standard and the quality of financial reporting in Nigeria. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose as to whether there is... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standard) was used by few banking sector and as at 2012, it gained full ground in the banking sector of Nigeria. However, before its acceptance, Nigeria General Accepted Accounting Practice (N GAAP) was in the country. Its internationally acceptance advantage caused several banking firms to... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The different sectors of the Nigerian economy are working towards being globally competitive and to be able to satisfy the different stakeholders. One of the recent moves in Nigerian companies is to meet the aforementioned position through financial reporting. In this case... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The globalization of the world‟s economy and markets led companies and nations to become world global players. Before the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), different countries developed their own national accounting standards. However, movement of business toward global economy brought challenges in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The globalization of the world‟s economy and markets led companies and nations to become world global players. Before the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), different countries developed their own national accounting standards. However, movement of business toward global economy brought challenges in... Continue Reading

IMPEDIMENT TO THE ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARD IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT This study is motivated by a desire to examine impediment to adoption of international financial reporting standard in the Oil and Gas Industry. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was carried out with the aim of examining Auditors’ Perception of the Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard in Nigeria. In order to actualize the objectives of the study, various literature and theoretical issues were... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was carried out with the aim of examining accountants’ awareness of the implication of international financial reporting standard in Nigeria. In order to actualize the objectives of the study, various literature and theoretical... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was carried out with the aim of examining Auditors’ Perception of the Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard in Nigeria. In order to actualize the objectives of the study, various literature and theoretical issues were... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT As the forces of globalization prompt more and more countries to open their doors to foreign investments and as businesses expand across borders, this has led to recognition of the benefits of having a commonly understood financial reporting framework supported by strong global accepted accounting standards. The circumstances that... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT As the forces of globalization prompt more and more countries to open their doors to foreign investments and as businesses expand across borders, this has led to recognition of the benefits of having a commonly understood financial reporting framework supported by strong global accepted accounting standards. The circumstances that... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study seeks to investigate whether the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in Nigeria has been complied with in Nigerian Banks. It is phenomenon for every organization (including banks) to adopt (IFRS)... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  This study evaluates the influence of mandatory adoption of IFRS and corporate governance (CG) mechanisms such as board size, audit committee effectiveness, board independence and ownership structure on audit report lag (ARL). Additionally, it examines the lagged effect of these CG mechanisms on ARL. The study employs a sample of firms... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT It was identified through a review conducted by the World Bank in 2004 that several weaknesses exist in the Accounting and Auditing practices in various sectors of the country. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and International Standards on Auditing were used as the benchmarks for the assessment. The Report on the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Nigeria has adopted international financial reporting standard (IFRS) from 1st January, 2012. The study examined the extent to which adoption of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) can enhance financial reporting system in Nigerian Universities. The population of the study comprised 160 senior accountants and internal... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Nigeria has adopted international financial reporting standard (IFRS) from 1st January, 2012. The study examined the extent to which adoption of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) can enhance financial reporting system in Nigerian Universities. The population of the study comprised 160 senior accountants and internal... Continue Reading

Abstract The study focuses on the quality process of International Financial ReportingStandard (IFRS) on a developing economy, with particular reference to Nigeria.The research work is based on the data obtained from literature survey and archival sources in the context of the globalization of International Financial Reporting and the quality of... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover page Title page i Declaration ii Dedication iii Certification iv Acknowledgement v Table of contents vi Abstract xi CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1 1.1 Background of the Study 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem 4 1.3 Objectives of the Study 6 1.4 Research Questions 7 1.5 Hypothesis of the Study 7 1.6 Significance of the Study 8 1.7... Continue Reading

` ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to establish a relationship between the International Financial Reporting Standards and the quality of financial Reporting. The data required for this research work was basically the primary data, which was obtained through the use of questionnaire. Therefore, the research design used for this research work was... Continue Reading

` ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to establish a relationship between the International Financial Reporting Standards and the quality of financial Reporting. The data required for this research work was basically the primary data, which was obtained through the use of questionnaire. Therefore, the research design used for this research work was... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined international financial reporting standards and impact in financial reporting in Nigeria. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose as to whether leverage exerts significant influence on... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of sustainability reporting on the financial performance of selected quoted firms in Nigeria between 2012 and 2016. Data for the study was generated from the financial reports of selected (10) firms and was analyzed with the use of panel least square technique.  The findings of the study showed that:... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study is motivated by a desire to examine the influence of accounting standards on financial reporting in Nigeria banking sector. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose as to whether the effects of the various accounting... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study is motivated by a desire to examine the influence of accounting standards on financial reporting in Nigeria banking sector. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose as to whether the effects of the various accounting... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY According to Ilaoya (2005), financial reports are the means of communicating to interested parties, information on the resources, obligation and performance of the business entity. These are described as the end product of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The IFRS adoption is already an issue of global relevance among various countries of the world due to the quest for uniformity, reliability and comparability of financial statements of companies. This research paper investigated the effect of IFRS adoption on Financial Statements. The population consists of quoted companies in Nigeria... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examines the influence of accounting standard on financial reporting in the Nigeria banking sector, using a sampling size of 14 banks out of all banks quoted in the Nigerian stock exchange as at third quarter of 2012. The survey design was adopted in this study and a total number of 50 questionnaires were administered but 47... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study is motivated by a desire to examine the influence of accounting standards on financial reporting in Nigeria banking sector. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose as to whether the effects of the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of The Study Timeliness is a fundamental characteristic of the financial reporting of information to agents and users to enable them to make informed decisions about an entity. Information potentially loses relevance with age and extended delays in the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the StudyInternational Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are standards by the InternationalAccounting Standard Board (IASB) to serve as a guide to companies for preparation offinancial statements that will give true financial and non-financial information (integratedfinancial reporting) to investors and... Continue Reading