The Accounting Profession

The Accounting Profession

Author: Donald H. Chapin

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1996-12

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 0788135988

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Concerns the status of recommendations made to the accounting profession over the past two decades by major study groups. Identifies (1) recommendations made from 1972-95 to improve accounting & auditing standards & the performance of independent audits under the federal securities laws & the actions taken on those recommendations, & (2) any unresolved issues to determine their impact on the performance of independent audits, effective accounting & auditing standards setting, & efforts to expand the scope of business reporting & audit services.


Integrated Reporting

Integrated Reporting

Author: Samuel O. Idowu

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2019-01-04

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 3030017192

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This book critically examines the implementation and adoption of integrated reporting (IR) in organizations and corporations. A relatively new area of policy and practice, IR has rapidly gained considerable prominence since the formation of the International Integrated Reporting Committee in 2010. The book analyzes the outcomes and benefits as well as the shortfalls of integrated reporting. It offers an introduction to the foundations of IR and a comprehensive overview of its use through a number of detailed case studies. Lastly, it discusses the outlook for further developments in sustainability accounting and reporting.


Integrated Reporting Management

Integrated Reporting Management

Author: Sean Stein Smith

Publisher: Productivity Press

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 9781138498853

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Integrated reporting in corporate communication is a process that results in improved communication, most visibly an ¿integrated report,¿ about value creation over time. An integrated report is a concise communication about how an organization¿s strategy, governance, performance, and prospects lead to the creation of value over the short, medium, and long term. It represents the integrated summarization of a company¿s performance in terms of both financial and other relevant information. Integrated reporting provides greater context for performance data, clarifies how relevant information fits into operations or a business, and may help make decision making better in the long-term. The aim and scope of this book is to provide readers with an overview and analysis of the topics of both integrated financial reporting and a multiple capital model. Analyzing this topic through both a qualitative and quantitative framework, this important business topic is introduced and framed in the context of current market trends, while also including implications for business management professionals. This book provides a thorough examination of the topics of integrated reporting, management ramifications, and opportunities for management professionals. This easy to read and understand book provides numerous take away points, action items and implications. It includes real world examples, sources where more information can be obtained, and direct cause-to-effect examples, making it a valuable resource for readers.


Understanding Integrated Reporting

Understanding Integrated Reporting

Author: Carol Adams

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-09-08

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 1351274988

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Integrated Reporting is the big new development in corporate reporting that everyone is talking about. Why? Quite simply, Integrated Reporting marks a paradigm shift in the way companies and other organizations think about business models and the creation of value. Integrated Reporting promotes long term thinking about value-creation and stewardship across a broad base of interdependent capitals – financial, manufactured, human, intellectual, natural, and social and relationship.With updated references and case studies to take account of the latest developments in Integrated Reporting, this book provides a practical and expert distillation of for IR professionals.Internationally renowned sustainability reporting expert and accountant Dr Carol Adams explains in simple terms what is and how to do it; how it links with other reporting frameworks and what it means in terms of thinking and processes. You'll also get a clear business case for IR and insights and best practice examples from leading integrated reporters. Integrated Reporting is not just for companies.This book demonstrates how integrated thinking and IR can benefit many other organizations whose success and influence depends on relationships and partnerships.


News Reporting and Writing

News Reporting and Writing

Author: Melvin Mencher

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 724

ISBN-13: 9780072491944

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NWR Nine is the 25th Anniversary Edition of this classic text. Teaching by example, with vivid writing, Mr. Mencher teaches students the fundamentals of reporting and writing news.


Historical Developments in the Accountancy Profession, Financial Reporting, and Accounting Theory

Historical Developments in the Accountancy Profession, Financial Reporting, and Accounting Theory

Author: C. Richard Baker

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2021-11-15

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 1801178062

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Historical Developments in the Accountancy Profession, Financial Reporting, and Accounting Theory contains ten manuscripts authored by C. Richard Baker during an academic career that spans four decades, picking up on various understudied threads of academic and professional initiatives over the past several hundred years.