Today's global markets require exact understanding of financial statements in economically significant countries. This companion volume to the International Tax Summaries is a detailed reference that explains generally accepted accounting standards and disclosure practices of 24 major economies around the world. Prepared by one of the world's most prestigious accounting firms, Coopers and Lybrand, it systematically covers financial statement wording and concepts using a consistent, practical, reliable, standard format. Annual editions of this reference for financial managers, who must make international investing and operating decisions, keep the information current.
Innovative approaches to managing the business of education Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, Reinventing the University 1996 provides creative real-world insights and strategies to solve the major challenges facing colleges and universities. Editors Sandra Johnson and Jillinda Kidwell of Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. have organized a cadre of the most inventive and daring leaders in higher education administration today. These authors describe how leading institutions and educators are creating innovative strategies to improve quality, reduce costs, and increase affordability. These authors also examine specific ideas and methods that are changing the way universities do business, including: Shifting the balance between teaching and research to leverage professors' most valuable asset — time Using reasonably priced technology to provide cutting-edge education to students both on and off campus Partnering with outside vendors — three case studies highlight universities' unconventional approaches to outsourcing Creating new vistas of opportunity through partnering with industry Balancing tuition revenue and student aid to reach the right combination of accessibility and affordability Adopting best practices in computing from universities as well as from the corporate sector A powerful and convincing analysis of the most pressing problems in higher education, this book is both a collection of ground-breaking articles on the latest, best practices in education and a timely update to the original volume, Reinventing the University. Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. is a nationally recognized advisor to higher education institutions. Since 1902, Coopers & Lybrand has been privileged to assist hundreds of institutions in addressing issues involving revenues, assets, costs, operations, and strategies. Coopers & Lybrand serves a full range of higher education institutions, from small, specialized colleges to the largest public and private institutions. The Firm audits and advises six of the eight Ivy League institutions, seven of the top ten research universities, almost half of the private colleges and universities with endowments over $200 million, and leading public colleges and universities throughout the country.
Provides the most up-to-date information available on the tax systems of 119 countries. Organized to make it easy to assess each system's impact on investment and planning decisions, this indispensable resource covers income taxes on corporations, individuals and nonresidents. A special section details the best way for foreign investors to direct their investment in other countries. Sample corporate tax computations illustrate how to calculate income taxes.
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