Financial and Management Accounting: An Introduction

Business & Money

Weetman, Pauline

Accounting

Financial Times Management

This new edition of a popular text provides an introduction to cost and management accounting for students. The text is conceptually based and allows students to develop a practical knowledge of management accounting based on sound principles. The contingency approach emphasises that the selection of management accounting techniques is conditional on management's purpose. A running case study approach, based on a management accounting consultant, brings issues to life for students and allows for a real-life perspective on accounting. Throughout the text, examples, questions and problems allow students to practise the application of theory and techniques. This new edition includes many more questions and answers in an expanded Lecturer's Guide. The book has been designed to be the appropriate level and length for a new-style modular first year programme in management accounting. *Examples, questions and problems allow students to practise application of theory and techniques. *Running case study approach, based on a management accounting consultant, illustrates day-to-day application of principles.

Management Accounting for First Year Students

Pitman Publishing

This new edition of a popular textprovides an introduction toboth financial accounting and cost and management accounting for students. The text is conceptually based and allows students to develop a practical knowledge of accounting based on sound theory. This new edition has been brought up to date with changes in accounting regulations. Many more questions have been supplied for both the financial and management accounting parts of the book, and have been included in an expanded Lecturer's Guide. Further material on accounts preparation is also provided in the Manual. A running case study approach, based on a fictitious user and preparer of accounting information, and a management accounting consultant, brings issues to life for students and allows for a real-life perspective on accounting. Throughout the text, examples, questions and problems allow students to practise the application of theory and techniques. This text combines in a single volume, the two single-subject texts by the same author, providing an economic, high-value alternative for the student to purchase. *Examples, questions and problems allow students to practise. *Application of theory and techniques. *Running

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Management Accounting: An Introduction

The rigorous and insightful comparative approach used is an outstanding feature and puts it ahead of the competition. Prof Sidney Gray, University of New South Wales, AustraliaThe second edition of the successful International Financial Accounting, A Comparative Approach is aimed at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of accounting and international business, studying in any country throughout the world. Particular emphasis is given to international accounting standards, reflecting their growing acceptance by companies and capital markets, especially following the developments of May 2000. The book is designed to test students intellectually, while at the same time broadening their outlook and enriching their understanding of their own financial reporting regime. It is an excellent vehicle for introducing students to accounting research methodology, which can also be applied in project and assignment work.Part 1 surveys the diversity of international financial reporting. It describes the institutional framework, cultural influences, measurement of differences, classification studies, international harmonisation and the movement towards international standards. Part 2

International Financial Accounting: A Comparative Approach (2nd Edition)

Gordon,Paul

Roberts, Clare

Economics

The third edition of this revised and fully updated text continues to provide students with a clear and well-structured introduction to management accounting within a sound framework of basic principles. It covers the management accounting section of the author's Financial and Management Accounting, third edition, retaining the same page numbering, commencing at Part 6, Chapter 16, for those students not requiring Volume I on financial accounting. The new edition retains all of the classic features that have contributed to the book’s success: clarity of expression, the focus on the accounting equation, student activities and real-life commentaries running through each chapter, and case studies for group discussion that encourage students to think about everyday experience of cost-related issues. Simulation of first-hand commentary by a management accounting consultant brings issues to life for students, providing a real-life perspective on accounting. With its wealth of examples, questions and problems, the emphasis throughout the text is on allowing students to practise the application of theory. Features Inclusion of activity-based costing, strategic management accounting, the balanced scorecard and benchmarking. A new chapter on management accounting aspects of business strategy, including e-business and e-commerce. The approach to teaching and learning focuses on subject-specific knowledge outcomes and generic skills outcomes, with end-of-chapter self-evaluation. Questions are graded to test student understanding of chapter content, as well as skills in straightforward application of knowledge, and skills of problem solving and evaluation.

Financial and Management Accounting: An Introduction: Management Accounting

The third edition of this revised and fully updated text continues to provide students with a clear and well-structured introduction to financial accounting within a sound conceptual framework. It covers the financial accounting section of the author's Financial and Management Accounting, third edition, for those students not requiring management accounting, which forms Volume II. The new edition retains all of the classic features that have contributed to the book's success- clarity of expression, the focus on the accounting equation, student activities and real-life commentaries running through each chapter, and the inclusion of the Safe and Sure annual report as an example of a listed company. The book outlines the regulatory process which controls the quality and quantity of information in financial statements and looks at some of the limitations of traditional accounting practices. There is a strong emphasis on the Statement of Principles issued by the Accounting Standards Board and on the 'why' rather than simply the 'what'. The underpinning conceptual framework focuses on the needs of users of financial information.

Financial Accounting: An Introduction

Finance

A 'new generation' text which reflects the content of innovative international accounting courses. The book is the choice of new lecturers for new courses.

International Financial Reporting: A Comparative Approach (3rd Edition)

PRENTICE/HALL

Pauline Weetman's innovative new text expertly guides students over the stepping stones of management accounting and provides a solid foundation as a basis for further specialist study. The text is clear and well structured and brings an imaginative approach to student learning with its emphasis throughout on allowing students to practice the application of theory. It places a strong emphasis on real world examples and the practical application of theory whilst incorporating many of the classic features associated with a book by Pauline Weetman, particularly its clarity of expression.

Management Accounting

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Financial and Management Accounting: An Introduction

Management Accounting for First Year Students

Financial and Management Accounting: An Introduction

Management Accounting: An Introduction

International Financial Accounting: A Comparative Approach (2nd Edition)

Financial and Management Accounting: An Introduction: Management Accounting

Financial Accounting: An Introduction

International Financial Reporting: A Comparative Approach (3rd Edition)

Management Accounting

Financial Accounting: An Introduction