Accounting category: 5539 books
The Failure and the Future of Accounting
Strategy, Stakeholders, and Business Value
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
In The Failure and the Future of Accounting, David Hatherly rethinks accounting in the light of a financial crisis which exposed its limitations. He reminds us that in the run up to 2008 the accounts of financial institutions reported increasing profits and healthy balance sheets whilst their business...
Final Accounting
Ambition, Greed and the Fall of Arthur Andersen
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2003
A withering exposé of the unethical practices that triggered the indictment and collapse of the legendary accounting firm.
Arthur Andersen's conviction on obstruction of justice charges related to the Enron debacle spelled the abrupt end of the 88-year-old accounting firm. Until recently,...
by Steven M. Bragg
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2009
Accounting Control Best Practices,
Second Edition
Control systems are needed to ensure that a company's assets are used in the most productive manner and that they are not lost through fraudulent activities. However, an excessive use of controls can interfere with the efficient completion of...
by Steven M. Bragg
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2010
Praise for Accounting Best Practices Sixth Edition
"For a comprehensive, yet easy-to-read guide to fixing those all-too-common shortcomings in your accounting department, look no further than this excellent book. Steve Bragg provides hundreds of fixes, many of them requiring surprisingly...
by Caitlind L. Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2011
Have you ever thought about what it would really be like to be an accountant? What kind of training do you need? What will it be like on the job? What kind of jobs can you get? Is accounting the right career for you? This book is intended to answer those questions and many more. Formerly published...
Healthcare and Medical Office Accounting
Medical Practice Finance and Accounting Basics for Doctors, Medical Assistants and Bookkeeping Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2015
A Quick and Easy-to-Understand Accounting Resource for Medical Professionals
Healthcare and Medical Office Accounting is a must-have accounting guide for everyone mystified by accounting jargon but has a need to understand financial statements. This book will:
Make accounting terminology...
Contemporary Trends in Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions
Proceedings from the International Conference on Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions (ICAFFI), Poznan 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
This book gathers the proceedings of the ICAFFI International Conference on Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions. The main topics addressed include: corporate finance, financial markets and asset pricing, empirical finance, taxation, financial risk management, international finance, financial...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
This book contains a collection of research papers on accounting information systems including their strategic role in decision processes, within and between companies. An accounting system is a complex system composed of a mix of strictly interrelated elements such as data, information, human...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2006
The scope of service provided by professional accountants is influenced by legislation and case law as well as the dictates of a variety of government and private sector agencies; including State Boards of Accountancy, Academic Accreditation Bodies, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission,...
by Peter J. Eisen
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013
Like the other titles in Barron’s Business Review Series, the new sixth edition of Accounting makes a useful supplement to college textbooks, and is also excellent as a main text in business brush-up programs. Author Peter J. Eisen familiarizes students with key accounting terms, explains the accounting...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
These books make available material relating to the statutory regulations covering the degree of accountability required from local authorities during the period 1834-1936. The bulk of historical accounting research has focused on the development of financial accounting although in recent years the...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Financial accounting, reporting and regulation is a vast subject area of huge global importance, with interest rising significantly in the light of the ongoing global financial crisis.
The authors begin with a broad overview of the subject of accounting, setting the stage for a discussion on...
Eco-Management Accounting
Based upon the ECOMAC research projects sponsored by the EU’s Environment and Climate Programme (DG XII, Human Dimension of Environmental Change)
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
The ECOMAC project (Eco-management Accounting as a Tool of Environmental Man agement) has provided a framework for linking environmental management with man agement accounting. It was funded in Theme 4, 'Human Dimensions of Environmental Change' in the EU Environment and Climate Research Programme....
Accounting for Investments, Fixed Income Securities and Interest Rate Derivatives
A Practitioner's Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
A comprehensive guide to new and existing accounting practices for fixed income securities and interest rate derivatives
The financial crisis forced accounting standard setters and market regulators around the globe to come up with new proposals for modifying existing practices for investment...