International Accounting

Lobbying Towards a Global Standard-Setter; A Fair Go for Fair Value; The Behavior Modification Impact of International Accounting Standards on Decision-Making and Risk Management; Fair Value-The Basis of International Financial Reporting Standards; Fair Value Accounting under IAS/IFRS: Concepts, Reasons, Criticisms; Adopting and Implementing International Financial Reporting Standards in Transition Economies; International Convergence; A Meta-National Perspective on Accounting and Auditing in Nonprofit Organizations; How About Performance Audits For Public Companies;

Gregoriou, Greg N.

A native of Montreal, Professor Greg N. Gregoriou obtained his joint Ph.D. in finance at the University of Quebec at Montreal which merges the resources of Montreal's four major universities McGill, Concordia, UQAM and HEC. Professor Gregoriou is Professor of Finance at State University of New York (Plattsburgh) and has taught a variety of finance courses such as Alternative Investments, International Finance, Money and Capital Markets, Portfolio Management, and Corporate Finance. He has also lectured at the University of Vermont, Universidad de Navarra and at the University of Quebec at Montreal.

Professor Gregoriou has published 50 books, 65 refereed publications in peer-reviewed journals and 24 book chapters since his arrival at SUNY Plattsburgh in August 2003. Professor Gregoriou's books have been published by McGraw-Hill, John Wiley & Sons, Elsevier-Butterworth/Heinemann, Taylor and Francis/CRC Press, Palgrave-MacMillan and Risk Books. Four of his books have been translated into Chinese and Russian. His academic articles have appeared in well-known peer-reviewed journals such as the Review of Asset Pricing Studies, Journal of Portfolio Management, Journal of Futures Markets, European Journal of Operational Research, Annals of Operations Research, Computers and Operations Research, etc.

Professor Gregoriou is the derivatives editor and editorial board member for the Journal of Asset Management as well as editorial board member for the Journal of Wealth Management, the Journal of Risk Management in Financial Institutions, Market Integrity, IEB International Journal of Finance, and the Brazilian Business Review. Professor Gregoriou's interests focus on hedge funds, funds of funds, commodity trading advisors, managed futures, venture capital and private equity. He has also been quoted several times in the New York Times, Barron's, the Financial Times of London, Le Temps (Geneva), Les Echos (Paris) and

"This collection of research papers on a range of topics includes discussions on the adoption and implentation of International Financial Reporting Standards, as well as fair value accounting and audit in, taxation and accounting education in several countries...in-depth examination of the lobbying that went into the creation of the International Accounting Standards Board's IAS, which are currently being mandated for all European public companies." - Accounting Today, Oct. 1, 2006

"...the authors have carefully selected and presented the best articles that meet the urgent need of the global financial market for both international accounting stadards and global financial reporting issues." Wagdy Abdallah, PhD. Professor of Accounting, Seaton Hall University