New International Accounting Rules Being Taught

July 6, 2009Although the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) have not yet become standard in the U.S., MBA programs that will feature training in accounting or international business are taking steps to prepare a curriculum for the eventual move to the international standard.

"Most of our multinational clients report under IFRS in some capacity," said Ellen Glazerman, Ernst & Young's director of university relations, "therefore demanding that knowledge from our professionals and the new campus recruits that we hire.".

It is also expected that the SEC will require three years of reporting in the new standard when it goes into effect at the end of 2014.
Those pursuing a Master Degree in Accounting or a  will be expected to become familiar with IFRS, as will someone obtaining an MBA degree expecting to use it in international business

As commerce and industry becomes increasingly interconnected, the world is turning to international standards to coordinate business activities that take place on a global scale. Isn't it time you considered the advantages  schools can give you in learning the rules of the global marketplace?

An MBA degree provides you with the skills and resources to chart your own path and find opportunities in a difficult economic situation. This may be the ideal time to look into getting an MBA degree

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