Journal of
Accounting and Taxation

  • Abbreviation: J. Account. Taxation
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6664
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAT
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 209

Full Length Research Paper

Factors influencing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) implementation success: Evidence from Ethiopia

Mengistu Bogale Ayele
  • Mengistu Bogale Ayele
  • Department of Accounting and Finance, AAU School of Commerce, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 15 September 2020
  •  Accepted: 15 October 2020
  •  Published: 31 October 2020

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