With widespread acceptance and use of the IASB standards around the globe, the need to understand the IASB standards greatly increases. Wiley IFRS 2009 provides the necessary tools for understanding the IASB standards and offers practical guidance and expertise on how to use and implement them. The Wiley IFRS 2009 Book and CD-ROM set covers the most recent International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and IFRIC interpretations. In addition, it is an indispensable guide to IFRS compliance. This is every CPAs one-stop resource for understanding current International Financial Reporting Standards.

Barry J. Epstein, PhD, CPA, a leading consulting and testifying accounting and auditing expert, is coauthor of the Wiley IFRS and Wiley GAAP annual publications. He is a partner in the Chicago firm Russell Novak & Company. He has forty years' experience in the public accounting profession as auditor, technical director/partner for several national and local firms, and regularly serves as an accounting, auditing, financial reporting and financial analysis expert in litigation matters, including assignments for both the private sector entities and governmental agencies.

Eva K. Jermakowicz, PhD, CPA, is coauthor of Wiley IFRS and a leading consultant to international organizations and businesses. She is a frequent speaker at international venues and has taught accounting for twenty-five years. She is currently Professor of Accounting and Chair of the Accounting and Business Law Department at Tennessee State University.