Browsing Theses - Business LYIT by Author "Gallagher, Sinead"
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An exploration into how research and development is treated in Ireland, focusing on listed companies
Mc Ginty, Ann Marie (Letterkenny Institute of Technology, 2010)The recession and current unfolding economic scandals have caused many businesses to become apprehensive and cautious with the money they spend and the service providers they chose. Accounting/auditing firms in particular ... -
An investigation into the accounting treatment of goodwill in Ireland
Leeney, Raveica (Letterkenny Institute of Technology, 2007)Accounting for goodwill has been a topic of debate for the last century due to the nature of goodwill and difficulties in valuing and presenting it into accounts. Its importance has increased in the last years due to ... -
An investigation into the nature and extent of external auditor reliance on the internal audit function of companies listed on the Irish stock exchange
Mc Kenna,Sharon (Letterkenny Institute of Technology, 2008)Questions exist regarding the extent to which internal auditors should participate in the external audit. While internal and external auditors occupy distinct roles, some professional bodies increasingly advocate the ... -
What is the nature and extent of environmental disclosures by listed companies on the Irish Stock Exchange within the Food and Drinks sector
Kelly, Rosyln (Letterkenny Institute of Technology, 2009)In April 2008, Terence O’Rourke, Managing Partner of KPMG in Ireland spoke at a presentation on Accounting for Sustainability to the Annual Conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ICAI) and said ...