Aiming to earn global respect
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South Africa's Sasol Ltd. needs to improve its accounting practices if it wishes to establish a global presence as a marketer of coal and petrochemicals. Full disclosure, especially correcting the understatement of reported profit, would enhance Sasol's business reputation.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 1999
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The forecaster's lot
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The German airline Lufthansa is discussed with emphasis on its financial position in 2000. The figures for 1999 were predicted to be lower than those for 1998 and this was the case, but the company are optimistic for 2000.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2000
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In the driving seat
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The merger of Daimler-Benz and Chrysler into DaimlerChrysler AG is analyased. The company accounts have been combined without identifying either one as the acquirer.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2001
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