This groundbreaking textbook redefines auditing education by seamlessly incorporating International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) and other IAASB assurance standards at its core, establishing a new paradigm in how auditing principles are taught. Recognized worldwide as the hallmark of auditing excellence, ISAs set the highest benchmarks for audit quality.

This latest edition meticulously unfolds the evolution, application, and global integration of ISAs, alongside other assurance standards and...

Over the past fifty years, (financial) capitalism has brought about an enormous growth in wealth. Millions around the world have been lifted out of poverty. However, the downsides of the present global economic constitution are rapidly becoming evident as well. Rising inequality, soaring debt levels, and repeated cycles of boom and bust have proven to be some of its key characteristics. After the 2008 crisis brought the financial system to the brink of collapse, new regulations, stricter supe...

In de Verenigde Staten wordt zijn snelle opkomst vergeleken met die van The Beatles en is hij gekscherend de Justin Bieber van de economie genoemd. De Franse econoom Thomas Piketty verdeelt met zijn vuistdikke boek van 1,2 kilo 'Capital in the 21st Century' economen, journalisten en politici in Pikettystas en anti-Pikettystas. Inmiddels zijn al meer dan 500.000 exemplaren van 'Capital' verkocht, en in veel landen, waaronder Nederland, is de vertaling net verschenen. Piketty is hot op blogs, w...