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XBRL Unlocked


View XBRL Unlocked's comprehensive guide to XBRL service providers


Articles from XBRL Unlocked:

  • A powerful tool

    Foreword by David Blaszkowsky, director, office of interactive disclosure, SEC

  • XBRL borders

    Fay Sanders goes on a whistle-stop tour, giving a country-by-country account of the forerunners and laggards of the XBRL world

  • Getting the full picture

    Benefits of XBRL are many but concerns remain about completeness of disclosure, finds Brendan Sheehan

  • Lesson from 1139

    By Olivier Servais, International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) Foundation XBRL team leader

  • Keeping up with the Joneses

    • XBRL will help provide a more complete peer analysis
    • Technological developments will improve accuracy of data
    • Potential to streamline the information-gathering process

    By Clare Harrison

  • Time is now

    • XBRL brings data revolution
    • Companies to gain visibility with investors
    • Analysts’ speed will challenge IROs

    By Anna Snider



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April 2009: XBRL cheat sheet
Six bite-sized answers for when your CEO calls. By Neil Stewart