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Business Essentials: Managing Financeby BPP Learning Media
BPP Learning Media 2010; US$ 14.40Business Essentials, a series of targeted course books cover Edexcel's current guidance for the Higher Nationals in Business, but also offer the ideal solution for a multitude of other business related courses. more...
Sociological Perspectives on Modern Accountancyby Robin Roslender
Routledge 1992; US$ 204.00The first book to draw on developments in the social and behavioural sciences and apply them to accountancy. A compelling, provocative and fruitful complement to the conventional education and training process. more...
Hidden Financial Riskby J. Edward Ketz
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 57.95An insider's guide to understanding and eliminating accounting fraud How do these high-profile accounting scandals occur and what could have been done to prevent them. Hidden Financial Risk fills that void by examining methods for off balance sheet accounting, with a particular emphasis on special purpose entities (SPE), the accounting ruse of choice at Enron and other beleaguered companies. J. Edward Ketz identifies the incentives for managers to deceive investors and creditors about financial risk and also shows investors how to protect their investments in a world filled with accounting and auditing frauds. J. Edward Ketz, PhD (State College, PA) is MBA Faculty Director and Associate Professor of Accounting at Penn State's Smeal College... more...
Accounting Reference Desktopby Steven M. Bragg
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 130.00Discusses issues not covered in other books, including best practices budgeting, closing the books, and control systems. Includes interest factor tables, sample forms for data entry, sample report formats for internal as well as external reports. Features flowcharts and checklists for key control points in the major accounting processes. more...
Journey into Accounting Thoughtby Louis Goldberg; Stewart Leech
Routledge 2001; US$ 180.00This book explores the role of accountants in business and society. It aims to raise awareness of the existence and importance of fundamental issues that are often ignored or by-passed in contemporary discussion on accounting. more...
Professionalism and Accounting Rulesby Brian P. West
Routledge 2003; US$ 200.00This book investigates the issues raised by the vast array of accounting standards and technical rules which have marked the recent history of accounting. more...
Accounts Payable Best Practicesby Mary S. Schaeffer
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 94.95Have you ever wondered where your processes stand against industry leaders or how you can take your services and organizational procedures to state of the art levels? Are you frustrated because you don't think you have the finanical or human resources needed to employ 'best' practices? This handy resource provides documented strategies and tactics for accounts payable used by several highly admired companies. You'll gain practical knowledge you can turn into "Best" (or Almost Best) Practices as well as examples of practices to avoid. Order your copy today! more...
Accounting Theoryby Harvey Hendrickson; Paul Williams
Routledge 2004; US$ 160.00This book collects together eight previously unpublished essays writen by Carl Thomas Devine, one of the outstanding accounting theoreticians of the twentieth century. more...
Management Accountingby Dr Akira Nishimura
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2003; US$ 115.00This book examines present management accounting issues in the light of Japanese experiences. This is particularly important in the study of management accounting since Japanese management not only learnt from the West but also grew out of it. The book describes the importance and meaning of feed forward management accounting, compares Asian and Japanese management accounting with the Western approach and examines the philosophy behind them. It ends by looking into the future of management accounting science. more...
Unaccountableby Mike Brewster
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 27.95For thousands of years, those who controlled and monitored society's finances-accountants-were often the most powerful, respected, and influential members of the community. From the collectors at communal granaries in the ancient Middle East to the scribes who monitored Queen Victoria's Exchequer, the accountant's role has been to preserve the integrity of financial systems. In the United States, twentieth-century accountants played a vital role in shaping the transparency of U.S. capital markets, counseling the Allies on financial matters in both world wars, advising Congress on the creation of the federal income tax, and inventing the concept of the gross national product. Yet by 2003, the reputation of the public accountant was in tatters.... more...









