Creative Accounting, Fraud and International Accounting Scandals
Michael J. Jones
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Description for Creative Accounting, Fraud and International Accounting Scandals
Hardcover. Business scandals are always with us from the South Sea Bubble to Enron and Parmalat. As accounting forms a central element of any business success or failure, the role of accounting is crucial in understanding business scandals. This book aims to explore the role of accounting, particularly creative accounting and fraud, in business scandals. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 199 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Business scandals are always with us from the South Sea Bubble to Enron and Parmalat. As accounting forms a central element of any business success or failure, the role of accounting is crucial in understanding business scandals. This book aims to explore the role of accounting, particularly creative accounting and fraud, in business scandals. The book is divided into three parts. In Part A the background and context of creative accounting and fraud is explored. Part B looks at a series of international accounting scandals and Part C draws some themes and implications from the country studies. ... Read more
Business scandals are always with us from the South Sea Bubble to Enron and Parmalat. As accounting forms a central element of any business success or failure, the role of accounting is crucial in understanding business scandals. This book aims to explore the role of accounting, particularly creative accounting and fraud, in business scandals. The book is divided into three parts. In Part A the background and context of creative accounting and fraud is explored. Part B looks at a series of international accounting scandals and Part C draws some themes and implications from the country studies. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470057650
SKU
V9780470057650
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Michael J. Jones
Michael Jones, MA Oxon , is Professor of Financial Reporting at Bristol University. He has taught accounting for 33 years at all levels from GCSE to final-year degree course, and has published over 140 articles in professional and academic journals, covering a wide range of topics including financial accounting, the history of accounting and international accounting. ... Read more
Reviews for Creative Accounting, Fraud and International Accounting Scandals
'...the first [book] to take a global overview of creative accounting, fraud and international accounting scandals.' (International Accountant, March 2011).