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Just-in-Time Accountingby Steven M. Bragg
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 105.00Improve your accounting department with proven techniques and methods that will streamline all of the processes associated with your system. While increasing the quality of your performance, you will be guided by samples of cost/benefit analyses so that you may justify the implementation of your revised systems. Whether you are changing your accounting department out of necessity or just looking to enhance it, this book will transform your current department into a quicker and more reliable unit. If you're looking for a way to increase accounting department efficiency and cut costs, start by reading this remarkable new hands-on guide and learn how to: Reduce transaction-related work and allow employees to focus on profit-increasing activities... more...
Software Industry Accountingby Joseph Morris
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001; US$ 245.00The software industry is being inundated with important accounting and valuation questions. The rules and regulations governing accounting of the software industry are very different from other industries. The software industry has unique accounting concerns, such as capitalization of development costs and software revenue recognition. This book emphasizes accounting and financial reporting, and discusses taxation, law, and general industry subjects. more...
Understanding Accountsby Ken Langdon; Alan Bonham
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2002; US$ 12.99Fast track route to interpreting and using Annual Reports Covers the key areas of accounts, from understanding a company's strategy and financial statements to interpreting its centralise/decentralise strategy and making valid comparisons between organisations Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Nokia and Centrica, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Professor Sir David Tweedie, Warren Buffet, Jim Slater and Terry Smith Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide more...
Activity-Based Cost Managementby Gary Cokins
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 41.95Proven strategy for reducing production and operating costs while increasing profits As the growth of the Internet shifts power to consumers, the pressure on companies to keep prices low will continue to mount. Increasingly corporations are relying on "margin management" and supply chain management as a means of keeping prices low while raising profits. Activity-based costing and management (ABC/M) data is key to succeeding in both these critical management strategies. This book explains how executives can effectively use the information furnished by cutting-edge ABC/M systems. The author, an acknowledged expert in the field, clearly defines the ABC/M system and explains how to use the information it provides for best results. He provides... more...
Model Policies and Procedures for Not-for-Profit Organizationsby Edward J. McMillan
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 80.00The completely revised and expanded third edition of Model Accounting and Financial Policies Procedures Handbook will help nonprofit executives strengthen their organization's financial procedures while assuring board members that they are meeting fiduciary responsibilities. This process is streamlined by the more than 150 sample policies and forms included both in this book and on the accompanying web site (offering dowloadable and customizable versions of those forms). Major topics include internal financial statement forms, a chart of accounts, and accounting and financial policies and procedures manual, a glossary, and a full index. more...
How to Comply with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404by Michael Ramos
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 82.00This practical guide offers helpful guidance on how to go about to submitting to the SEC a company's annual assessment of the effectives of their internal control. Complete with practice aids-including forms, checklists, illustrations, diagrams, and tables-this comprehensive book provides a step-by-step approach for engagement performance and practical guidance on how an entity should test and evaluate its internal controls. more...
Pricing for Profitabilityby John L. Daly
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 120.95Three things can happen when establishing a product price. A price set too high is a lost sale that could have been profitable at a lower price. A price set too low is rewarded with unprofitable work. Only when a price is set appropriately does a company make both a sale and a profit. Just as activity-based costing and activity-based management revolutionized the cost accounting world, activity-based pricing will bring a disciplined approach to developing pricing. Activity-based pricing examines the relationships between price, cost and sales volume and how this relationship effects profitability. Pricing for Profitability joins the disciplines of marketing, economics, business strategy, engineering and cost accounting to achieve maximum profitability. more...
Investment Pricing Methodsby Patrick Casabona; Robert M. Traficanti
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 160.00Practical, expert coverage of investment pricing methods for financial professionals This book on investment pricing methods offers accounting and financial practitioners and academics a solid understanding of the techniques and methods investment analysts use to price common financial investment instruments, such as commercial mortgages, private placement-bonds, mortgage-backed securities, private and public equities, derivatives, and joint ventures. Clarification of important terminology and an overview of fundamental concepts are provided for less experienced professionals, while in-depth and up-to-date discussion of technical matters offers experienced professionals expert dissection of more complex material. This authoritative and reliable... more...
Mark to Market Accountingby The Honourable Justice Kim Santow; Walter P. Schuetze; Peter W. Wolnizer
Routledge 2003; US$ 198.00The collected writings of Walter P. Scheutze here probe the most fundamental problems of corporate financial reporting, argue the case for accounting reform and propose well-informed solutions to these problems. more...
International Finance and Accounting Handbookby Frederick D. S. Choi
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 220.95The International Accounting and Finance Handbook is an excellent reference for assisting those with interests or responsibilities concerning the international dimensions of accounting, reporting, and control and finance. It provides the tools for managers who need to come to grip with the differences in accounting principles, financial disclosure and auditing practices in the worldwide finance and accounting arena. * Provides an overview of international accounting and finance issues * Contributors are from Big-5 firms, top legal and finance firms, and well-known academics * Author is a leading academic expert in international accounting and finance with a great deal of practical consulting experience * Shows important trends in international... more...