A Journey into Accounting Thought

A Journey into Accounting Thought

Author: Louis Goldberg

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2001-07-12

Total Pages: 570

ISBN-13: 1134510195

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This book explores the role of accountants in business and society. The final work of Louis Goldberg, Professor Emeritus at the University of Melbourne, it aims to raise awareness of the existence and importance of fundamental issues that are often ignored or by-passed in contemporary discussion of accounting. The sixteen chapters assess exactly wh


The Decision Usefulness Theory of Accounting

The Decision Usefulness Theory of Accounting

Author: George J. Staubus

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-02-01

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 1136533796

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This book ties together selected contributions by George Staubus to the early development of the decision-usefulness theory of financial accounting--the theory that has become generally accepted accounting theory in the last half of the twentieth century and is the basis for the FASB's conceptual framework.


Towards a Theory and Practice of Cash Flow Accounting (RLE Accounting)

Towards a Theory and Practice of Cash Flow Accounting (RLE Accounting)

Author: T. Lee

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-11-26

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1317963199

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This book concerns developments in the history of one accounting idea. It discusses cash flow accounting and, as such, relates what can only be described as a ‘recycled’ accounting problem. Cash flow accounting is the oldest form of monetary accounting, preceding the now conventional accrual and allocation-based accounting. Largely ignored in accounting literature since the early 1950s, this collection concentrates on Lee’s work and provides the reader not only with a relevant selection of his writings on the subject since 1971, but also with a structured collection that explains the way in his thinking has developed on the subject and focuses on relevant influences.


The Philosophy of Money and Finance

The Philosophy of Money and Finance

Author: Joakim Sandberg

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2024-01-18

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0192898809

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The Philosophy of Money and Finance presents sixteen original essays providing a comprehensive introduction to questions concerning the nature of money and monetary value, the epistemology of markets, and the ethics of financial systems.


Readings and Notes on Financial Accounting

Readings and Notes on Financial Accounting

Author: Stephen A. Zeff

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 812

ISBN-13:

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This collection of notes and readings on Financial accounting is best used as a core text in the theory course or as a supplement to an Intermediate course or an Advanced accounting course. The goal of this book is to provide insight into concepts, issues, and controversies which underlie accounting standards and practices.