You are to submit a literature review on the topic of the international harmonisation of accounting standards. Module Three will provide further information on the harmonisation project. To do this, you must:
• Report on the current state of Australia's harmonisation and standardisation with the international accounting standards;
• Report on the progress towards harmonisation of one of the following countries:
1. China
2. India
3. Bangladesh.
Finally, compare the experiences and progress of Australia with the country of your choice.
Your literature review should include articles from the academic literature, as well as commentary from:
• Web sites
• Newspapers
• Regulators.
Provide your literature review in the form of a simple business report, which has:
• Executive summary
• Introduction
• Literature review
• Conclusion
• References.
You must reference your sources using the Harvard method.
The 2,500 word limit applies to the literature review component of your report only.