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The Financial Numbers Gameby Charles W. Mulford; Eugene E. Comiskey
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 39.95
'So much for the notion 'those who can, do - those who can?t, teach.' Mulford and Comiskey function successfully both as college professors and real-world financial mercenaries. These guys know their balance sheets. The Financial Numbers Game should serve as a survival manual for both serious individual investors and industry pros who study and act upon the interpretation of financial statements. This unique blend of battle-earned scholarship and quality writing is a must-read/must-have reference for serious financial statement analysis.' -- Bob Acker, Editor/Publisher The Acker Letter. more...
Is Fair Value Fairby Henk Langendijk; Dirk Swagerman; Willem Verhoog
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 100.00
The failure of current mechanisms to either predict the collapse of various companies or curb corrupt practises has kept the subject of external reporting to the fore. Is Fair Value Fair? Financial Reporting in an International Perspective contains contributions from many highly-respected individuals involved in external reporting, regulation and standard setting. Their contributions discuss the future of regulation application of standards supervision audit Current trends are discussed, as are ways in which the current regulatory environment could be improved. With the new IFRS regulations coming into force in 2005, financial reporting is set toface radical changes. Is Fair Value Fair? fully prepares readers for these changes and... more...
Financial Statement Fraudby Zabihollah Rezaee
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 120.00
High profile cases of financial statement fraud have been dominating the news recently, causing people to question the accuracy of the financial information made available by companies. This book covers the roles and responsibilities associated with preventing and detecting financial statement fraud, including current developments and professional activities intended to reduce the occurrences of fraudulent financial reporting. It discusses the failures involved in the Enron collapse and includes a Forward by Joseph T. Wells from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. This books provides an invaluable context for understanding financial statement fraud. more...
Financial Statement Analysisby Martin S. Fridson; Fernando Alvarez
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 80.00
Praise for Financial Statement Analysis A Practitioner's Guide Third Edition "This is an illuminating and insightful tour of financial statements, how they can be used to inform, how they can be used to mislead, and how they can be used to analyze the financial health of a company." -Professor Jay O. Light Harvard Business School "Financial Statement Analysis should be required reading for anyone who puts a dime to work in the securities markets or recommends that others do the same." -Jack L. Rivkin Executive Vice President (retired) Citigroup Investments "Fridson and Alvarez provide a valuable practical guide for understanding, interpreting, and critically assessing financial reports put out by firms. Their discussion of profits-'quality... more...
International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Referenceby Roger Hussey; Audra Ong
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2005; US$ 99.95
"This book is written by authors who clearly understand the challenges facing all who seek to understand and apply international standards. I recommend it to you." —From the Foreword by Sir David Tweedie Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board In this defining resource, authors Roger Hussey and Audra Ong have compiled everything accountants, executives, and organizations in different countries need to reach agreement on accounting rules and standards. International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference includes a background on how the movement toward a common language for international accounting evolved to its present state, summarizes existing standards highlighting the key issues covered, and captures those terms... more...
Fair Value for Financial Reportingby Alfred M. King
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2006; US$ 89.50
Is Purchase Price Equal to Fair Value? With the FASB changing the requirements for increasing categories of assets and liabilities to be shown at current fair value, Fair Value for Financial Reporting answers this and other pertinent questions with crystal clarity. Alfred King, a top expert in the field, provides financial executives and auditors with a deep understanding of fair value reporting, the appraisal process, and appraisal services, and demystifies this topic with practical advice and helpful knowledge, making it a trusted reference on the ins and outs of fair value financial disclosure. Fair Value for Financial Reporting highlights the accounting and auditing requirements for fair value information and offers a detailed explanation... more...
Contemporary Issues in Financial Reportingby Paul Rosenfield
Taylor & Francis 2006; US$ 39.99
With the collapse of Enron, and other similar scandals, financial reporting and its relation to corporate governance has become a contentious issue. This book investigates the major issues, commenting upon the solutions offered in financial reporting literature. It also aims to expose the defects in the contemporary accounting principles. more...
European Financial Reportingby John Flower
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2004; US$ 90.00
European Financial Reporting analyses the revolution that is currently taking place in the financial reporting of the major European companies, following the European Union's decision that from they must present their accounts according to the IASB's standards. The book covers both the theory of financial reporting and its practice at both national and international level. It covers the very latest developments in the EU and the IASB with a detailed analysis of the impact of the Enron scandal. more...
Finance for Non-Financial Managersby Gene Siciliano
McGraw-Hill 2003; US$ 14.95
Financial reports speak their own language, and managers without a strong finance background often find themselves bewildered by what is being said. Finance for NonFinancial Managers helps managers become familiar with essential financial information, showing them how to ''speak the language of numbers'' and implement financial data in their daily business decisions. In addition, it clarifies how and why financial decisions impact business and operational objectives. more...
Commercial Awareness and Business Decision Making Skillsby Paul Rodgers
Elsevier 2007; US$ 49.95
This book is designed to act as a financial statement phrase book and dictionary rolled into one. It will enable those new to the financial world to draw meaning from the wealth of information contained within financial documents that were previously considered out of bounds. Furthermore, although the pages within this book will be an invaluable springboard to those starting out in the world of accountancy, its promary aim is to enable commercial managers working within every facet of a business to meet clearly defined objectives. It will enable these professionals to take commercial documents and visualise how they interact with the work of an accountant, explaining why every board of management appears to focus on financial data. * Explains... more...