ON THE RECORD
On the difficulty of developing international standards:
“ We are under enormous pressure from all sides. I rarely address an audience that isn’t at least 50% hostile. Whatever we do, half the world wants it and half the world hates it. ”
—Tom Jones, vice-chairman, International Accounting Standards Board
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