Linköping University
Department of Management and Engineering
International Accounting 7.5 ECTS points – (722G27)
Preliminary Schedule - Spring term 2008
April
Tuesday 1
Time: 13-15 Location: U6
F1
Introduction to international accounting (1)
Formation of work teams
Introduction to term papers
Scheduling of the lectures, etc
Thursday3
Time: 13-15 Location: A36
F2
Introduction to international accounting (2)
Worldwide accounting diversity
Introduction Case Norwalk agreement
International harmonization of financial reporting (1)
Class discussion
Monday 7
Time: 13-15 Location: U3
F3
International harmonization of financial reporting (2)
Group presentations, Class discussion
Tuesday 8
Time: 10-12 Location: U4
F4
Presentation Norwalk agreement
Group presentations, Class discussion
Monday 14
Time: 13-15 Location: U4
F5
International financial reporting standards
Introduction to Costco Wholesale
Group presentations, Class discussion
Friday 18
Time 13-15
Location: A31
F6
Comparative accounting
Presentation Costco Wholesale
Group presentations, class discussion
Tuesday 22
Time 13-15
Location: U4
F7
Analysis of foreign financial statements
Case: Microsoft’s Financial reporting Strategy
Group presentations, class discussion
Thursday 24
Time 13-15
Location: A31
F8
Strategic accounting issues in multinational corporations
Group presentations, class discussion
Presentations of term papers (1)
Monday 28
Time 13-15
Location: A31
F9
Case: Microsoft’s Financial Reporting Strategy
Group presentations, class discussion
Presentations of term papers (2)
Monday 5
Time 13-15
Location: A36
F10
Group presentations, class discussion
Final presentations of term papers (1)
Tuesday 6
Time 10-12
Location: A36
F11
Group presentations, class discussion
Final presentations of term papers (2)
Written examination
May
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Lecturer:
Stefan Schiller, A-House, Office 3A:809, Tel. No. 013-28 16 12
Administration:
Maria Sjöqvist, , A-House, Office 3A:862
Tel. No. 013-28 15 31