A Dictionary of Accounting

A Dictionary of Accounting

Author: Jonathan Law

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016-09-22

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 0191061174

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This best-selling dictionary includes more than 3,800 entries covering all aspects of accounting, including financial accounting, financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, corporate finance, and accounting bodies and institutions. Its international coverage includes important terms from UK, US, Australia, India, and Asia-Pacific. Over 150 new entries have been added to this edition to reflect the very latest developments in the accounting profession, e.g. Accounting Coucil, European Financial Stability Mechanism, and General Anti-Abuse Rule. In addition, existing entries have been updated to cover the latest developments, most notably the Financial Reporting Standard Applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, which sets out new rules in areas such as goodwill, hedge accounting, and fair value accounting. There is increased coverage of topics such as corporate governance, accounting ethics, accounting scandals, and major firms and professional bodies. With its authoritative and accessible definitions and its wide-ranging coverage, this dictionary is essential for students and professionals in accounting and finance. It is also an ideal source of reference for anyone seeking a clear guide to the often-confusing world of accountancy terms.


A Dictionary of Business and Management

A Dictionary of Business and Management

Author: Jonathan Law

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 999

ISBN-13: 0191036722

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This wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary contains 7,000 entries covering all areas of business and management, including marketing, organizational behaviour, business strategy, law, and taxation. Written by a team of experts, it features the very latest terminology, for example, the recent vocabulary associated with structured finance and the associated subprime lending crisis, including collaterized debt obligation and special purpose vehicle. The new edition of this established bestseller dispels modern financial and management jargon, defining entries in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. It contains US business terms, general management concepts (e.g. competence, knowledge management), named theories (e.g. Tannenbaum and Schmidt, Blake and Mouton) as well as expanded coverage of the contemporary theory of the firm and human resources. New terms are included from the fast-moving areas of current affairs (e.g. MiFID), Internet business and information technology and there is full coverage of the new Companies Act. With recommended web links for many entries, accessible and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Business and Management companion website, this edition is more informative than ever. This A-Z reference work is essential for business students, teachers and professionals, and useful for anyone needing a guide to business terminology.


RSMeans Illustrated Construction Dictionary

RSMeans Illustrated Construction Dictionary

Author: RSMeans

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-10-05

Total Pages: 990

ISBN-13: 1118392388

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This concise student edition of the most widely used dictionary for construction and design professionals offers clear explanations of essential construction-related terms and concepts. Illustrated throughout with explanatory drawings and photographs, it is an indispensable reference for beginning and advanced students in construction, architecture, design, facility management, real estate, and other related fields. Features include: Easy-to-understand definitions of nearly 10,000 terms, phrases, and abbreviations from every area of construction More than 1,400 drawings and photographs that help clarify concepts Up-to-date coverage of new industry trends, including building automation, energy conservation, green building, historic preservation, and more An extensive reference section with plan symbols, conversions and equivalents, and more


Accounting Dictionary

Accounting Dictionary

Author: Vinod Kumar (Educator)

Publisher: Accounting Education

Published: 2019-03-30

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13:

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This is the best and simplest accounting dictionary in the world. With this ebook, you can learn and understand the meaning of almost all the accounting terms. This ebook will give the best value of your money. Before buying this ebook, please give my questions' answers Q:- 1. Are you confused to understand the meaning of specific accounting term? Q:- 2. Are you doing the mistakes in maintaining your accounts? Q:- 3. Are you repeating the mistakes in maintaining your company's accounts? Q:- 4. Did you not understand online free resources of accounting terms in Google search? Q:- 5. Do you want to increase your accounting knowledge? Q:- 6. Do you want to grow your accounting career? Q :- 7. Are you searching the advance accounting dictionary online? Q:- 8. Do you need the personal coach who teach you each accounting term through his notes? Q:- 9. Do you want to get benefit of 15 years experience of a professional accounting teacher through his ebooks? A:- 10. Do you feel stress when you are unable to understand the meaning of any accounting term? If any or all above answers is yes. It means, you are on good place. You should not delay. You must buy this ebook now and increase your self-confidence of understanding each accounting term.


A Dictionary of Law

A Dictionary of Law

Author: Elizabeth A. Martin

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2009-06-11

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 0191047694

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This best-selling dictionary is an authoritative and comprehensive source of jargon-free legal information. It contains over 4,200 entries that clearly define the major terms, concepts, processes, and the organization of the English legal system. This is a reissue with new covers and essential updates to account for recent changes. Highlighted feature entries discuss key topics in detail, for example adoption law, the appeals system, statement of terms of employment, and terrorism acts, and there is a useful Writing and Citation Guide that specifically addresses problems and established conventions for writing legal essays and reports. Now providing more information than ever before, this edition features recommended web links for many entries, which are accessed and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Law companion website. Described by leading university lecturers as 'the best law dictionary' and 'excellent for non-law students as well as law undergraduates', this classic dictionary is an invaluable source of legal reference for professionals, students, and anyone else needing succinct clarification of legal terms. Focusing primarily on English law, it also provides a one-stop source of information for any of the many countries that base their legal system on English law.


Cost Accounting Fundamentals

Cost Accounting Fundamentals

Author: Steven M Bragg

Publisher: Accountingtools, Incorporated

Published: 2022-02-23

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9781642210842

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Cost accounting is an essential management tool that can uncover profitability improvements and provide support for key business decisions. Cost Accounting Fundamentals shows how to improve a business with constraint analysis, target costing, capital budgeting, price setting, and cost of quality analysis. The book also addresses the essential tasks of inventory valuation and job costing, and shows how to create a cost collection system for these activities. In short, this book contains the essential tools needed to foster more profitable decision-making by management.


A Dictionary of Finance and Banking

A Dictionary of Finance and Banking

Author: Jonathan Law

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2014-03

Total Pages: 501

ISBN-13: 0199664935

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Entries cover the vocabulary used in banking, money markets, foreign exchanges, public and government finance, and private investment and borrowing, and much more. Feature entries have been included in this edition for the fuller explanation of topical and complex areas. -- From publisher's description.