Handbook of Research on Accounting and Financial Studies

Handbook of Research on Accounting and Financial Studies

Author: Farinha, Luís

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2020-03-06

Total Pages: 487

ISBN-13: 1799821374

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The competitive nature of organizations in today’s globalized world has led to the development of various approaches to increasing profitability and maintaining an advantage over rival companies. As technology continues to be integrated into business practices, specifically in the area of accounting and finance, professionals and educators need to be prepared for advancing economic techniques, and they need to maintain a high level of financial literacy. The Handbook of Research on Accounting and Financial Studies is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on advanced knowledge and emerging business practices and teaching dynamics in the fields of accounting and finance. While highlighting topics such as cost-benefit analysis, risk management, and corporate governance, this publication explores new initiatives in entrepreneurship and performance management. This book is ideally designed for business managers, consultants, entrepreneurs, auditors, tax practitioners, economists, accountants, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on modern advancements and recent findings in accounting and financial studies.


Research Methods for Accounting and Finance

Research Methods for Accounting and Finance

Author: Audrey Paterson

Publisher: Goodfellow Publishers Ltd

Published: 2016-10-04

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1910158909

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Research Methods for Accounting and Finance is an essential text for accounting and finance students undertaking research for the first time. It demystifies the research process by providing the novice researcher with a must-have guide through all of the stages of the research process, from identifying a research topic to the finished project.


Contemporary Research in Accounting, Auditing and Finance

Contemporary Research in Accounting, Auditing and Finance

Author: Mehmet Serdar Erciş

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2019-03-29

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1527532321

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The business world needs to follow developments in the areas of accounting, auditing and finance in order to be able to adapt to globalization, technological advances and changing human needs. This book explores current issues in accounting, auditing and finance from a scientific point of view, and makes various suggestions for their solutions. In this context, the contributions here take into account the latest developments in the field and utilise a wide range of resources. The reader will learn about participation banks, audit risk, financial manipulation, forensic accounting, accounting errors, the effects of blockchain technologies, electronic finances, efficient markets hypothesis, integrated reporting, production costs, Islamic banking, enterprise risk management systems, and TAS16.


Introduction to Accounting & Finance

Introduction to Accounting & Finance

Author: Geoff Black

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2009-06-29

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 9781408216293

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Introduction to Accounting and Finance has been written to offer as clear an explanation as possible of a subject that many students find demanding. Avoiding any unnecessary technical detail, it nonetheless covers all key areas in a student-friendly manner, reinforced by a wealth of practical illustrations and questions.


Accounting and Finance for Managers

Accounting and Finance for Managers

Author: Matt Bamber

Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers

Published: 2014-04-03

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 0749469145

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Accounting and Finance for Managers is specifically designed for the needs of MBA, EMBA and MA Business and Management students. It includes worked examples throughout the chapters, as well as real-world scenarios and full exercises at the end of each chapter. The book also includes 'Expert view' notes, which encourage students to think more broadly and present them with further issues to consider. For lecturers, the book begins with an indication of how the course material throughout the book might be divided over different time periods. Providing coverage of basic bookkeeping, readers will learn how to interpret financial statements and grasp underlying theory, interpret a cash budget and identify potential problems, identify appropriate pricing strategies to fit different markets and products/services and incorporate financial evaluation into operational decision making and problem solving. Online supporting resources for this book include bonus chapters covering topics such as cash flow, investment decisions and business planning, and lecture slides for each chapter.


Non-Financial Disclosure and Integrated Reporting

Non-Financial Disclosure and Integrated Reporting

Author: Lucrezia Songini

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2020-03-12

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 1838679634

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For researchers and managers interested in performance measurement, this volume includes innovative research that sheds light on topics such as the determinants of disclosure quality, the identification of appropriate metrics, the relationship among the different disclosure mechanisms and between voluntary and mandatory disclosure, and many more.


Contemporary Trends in Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions

Contemporary Trends in Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions

Author: Taufiq Choudhry

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2018-03-28

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 3319728628

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This book gathers the proceedings of the ICAFFI International Conference on Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions. The main topics addressed include: corporate finance, financial markets and asset pricing, empirical finance, taxation, financial risk management, international finance, financial econometrics, financial reporting and accounting standards, managerial accounting, measuring financial performance, accounting information systems, and current issues in accounting and finance in emerging and other markets. Presenting both cutting-edge research and a broad set of methods, and combining practical and theoretical perspectives, the book offers a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners and regulators alike.


A Refresher in Financial Accounting

A Refresher in Financial Accounting

Author: Faisal Sheikh

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2017-12-05

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1631579266

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This fresher guide is designed for students who took accounting in their freshman year but struggled with double-entry bookkeeping or have for­gotten it and need a quick revision of key accounting adjustments such as accrued expenses, prepaid expenses, bad debt expense, depreciation techniques, inventory valuation, and unearned revenue. The author also discusses the preparation and interpretation of financial statements including the in­come statement, statement of retained earnings, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Corporate accounting is introduced, especially the impact of tax, dividends, and the changes to the income statement, statement of retained earnings, and balance sheet. The book is packed with worked examples and four comprehensive case studies that apply the aforementioned accounting concepts. After working through this text, the student should be better prepared for intermediate finan­cial reporting classes.


Accounting Research

Accounting Research

Author: Yaniv Konchitcki

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9781932800517

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The book covers leading mainstream research studies in accounting, finance, and economics, with an emphasis on financial accounting. This book simply provides brief descriptions of the hypotheses, finding, and research design of key research studies.


Principles of Accounting Volume 1 - Financial Accounting

Principles of Accounting Volume 1 - Financial Accounting

Author: Mitchell Franklin

Publisher:

Published: 2019-04-11

Total Pages: 1056

ISBN-13: 9781680922912

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The text and images in this book are in grayscale. A hardback color version is available. Search for ISBN 9781680922929. Principles of Accounting is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of a two-semester accounting course that covers the fundamentals of financial and managerial accounting. This book is specifically designed to appeal to both accounting and non-accounting majors, exposing students to the core concepts of accounting in familiar ways to build a strong foundation that can be applied across business fields. Each chapter opens with a relatable real-life scenario for today's college student. Thoughtfully designed examples are presented throughout each chapter, allowing students to build on emerging accounting knowledge. Concepts are further reinforced through applicable connections to more detailed business processes. Students are immersed in the "why" as well as the "how" aspects of accounting in order to reinforce concepts and promote comprehension over rote memorization.