ABSTRACT

This study provides a neutral and comprehensive explanation about the activities which precede the formulation of accounting regulatory policies. The knowledge gained from it can be applied to understand the formulation of regulatory policies in other areas and to predict or explain the behaviour of interest groups in the preparation of accounting standards and regulations.

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|32 pages

The A.S.R.B. — Its Independence

chapter 5|47 pages

The Theoretical Model

chapter 10|54 pages

The Creation of the A.S.R.B. — an Analysis

chapter 11|29 pages

Summary and Conclusions