Economics of Information and Accounting Theory

• Author : Alfred Gregory Buckman
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 July 1972

• Author : Rick Antle,Pierre Jinghong Liang,Froystein Gjesdal
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 15 February 2007

The integration of accounting and the economics of information developed by Joel S. Demski and those he inspired has revolutionized accounting thought. This volume collects papers on accounting theory in honor of Professor Demski. The book also contains an extensive review of Professor Demski’s own contributions to the theory of accounting over the past four decades.

• Author : Harry I. Wolk,James L. Dodd,John J. Rozycki
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 20 August 2012

Balancing accounting theory with practical issues, this thoroughly updated Eighth Edition of Accounting Theory: Conceptual Issues in a Political and Economic Environment continues to identify the conceptual elements of accounting theory and successfully applies those elements to practice. Starting with a historical perspective onf accounting standards, the book provides an important overview of accounting and financial issues in economic and political contexts, providing students with a strong conceptual framework. Relating theoretical issues to real world examples from the popular press,

• Author : Charles F. Klemstine,Michael W. Maher
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 05 February 2014

This bibliography presents a review of trends in management accounting research and a classified annotated listing of over 600 works in the area. It is intended to help the accounting researcher or student who wishes to review the development of the literature in management accounting over many years. The book traces this development from 1926 to 1982 through the primary academic journals. This review has focussed on accounting literature and includes only those works from outside the accounting literature that were seminal in

• Author : Erwin Grochla,Norbert Szyperski
• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• Release : 03 December 2018

• Author : Harry I. Wolk,James L. Dodd,John J. Rozycki
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 01 July 2022

Like its previous editions, the Seventh Edition of Accounting Theory presents complex materials in a clear and understandable manner. Incorporating the latest accounting standards and presenting the most up-to-date accounting theory from the top academic journals in accounting and finance throughout the world, this book comprehensibly presents both the theoretical structure of accounting theory as well as the politics of the standard-setting process, which often opposes the theoretical structure. Key Features: - A reorganized table of contents with a thoroughly

• Author : Panagiotis Papadopoulos
• Publisher : GRIN Verlag
• Release : 23 November 2011

Essay from the year 2011 in the subject Business economics - Accounting and Taxes, grade: 64, University of Westminster (Westminster Business School), course: Financial Accounting and Policy, language: English, abstract: Since the financial crisis in 2008 the topic regulation of the markets at all revived. The world was looking for guilty parties in Rating agencies, financial institutions, governments and lastly audit firms and institutions which gave them their working framework – the accounting standards. On the one hand the scream for more regulation in

• Author : Richard G. Schroeder,Myrtle W. Clark,Jack M. Cathey
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 01 October 2019

Financial Accounting Theory and Analysis: Text and Cases, 13th Edition illustrates how accounting standards impact the daily decisions of accounting professionals. This authoritative textbook shows how accounting theory explains why particular companies select certain accounting methods over others, and predicts the attributes of firms by analyzing their accounting methods. The text examines empirical research relevant to various theories of accounting and the uses of accounting information, including the fundamental analysis model, the efficient markets hypothesis, the behavioral finance model, the

• Author : L S Porwal
• Publisher : Tata McGraw-Hill Education
• Release : 01 June 2001

• Author : Geoffrey Whittington
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 11 June 2007

An important scholar in the history of accounting, Geoffrey Whittington's numerous articles cover a broad spectrum of the field and are both sharply insightful and extremely significant. He has made important contributions to the topics of inflation accounting, accounting theory and methodology and standard-setting, and he has conducted a number of valuable empirical studies. This remarkable collection pulls together essays and articles and encompasses his work on empirical studies based on company accounts, specification of empirical models, price change accounting,

• Author : Stewart Jones
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 22 May 2015

Financial accounting theory has numerous practical applications and policy implications, for instance, international accounting standard setters are increasingly relying on theoretical accounting concepts in the creation of new standards; and corporate regulators are increasingly turning to various conceptual frameworks of accounting to guide regulation and the interpretation of accounting practices. The global financial crisis has also led to a new found appreciation of the social, economic and political importance of accounting concepts generally and corporate financial reporting in particular. For

• Author : Christopher S. Chapman,Anthony G. Hopwood,Michael D. Shields
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 08 December 2006

Volume one of the Handbooks of Management Accounting Research sets the context for both Handbooks, with three chapters outlining the historical development of management accounting as a discipline and as a practice in three broad geographic settings. The bulk of the first volume then draws together a series of contributions that analyse the scholarly literature in terms of distinct intellectual and theoretical social science perspectives. The volume includes a chapter which looks at work informed by psychology as a base

• Author : DEEGAN, CRAIG
• Publisher : McGraw Hill
• Release : 16 January 2011

The second edition of Craig Deegan and Jeffrey Unerman’s market leading text presents the various theories of financial accounting through a balanced and dynamic approach. Students are given all the tools to engage with these theories and are encouraged to critically evaluate and challenge them. Clearly written and user friendly, this new edition provides comprehensive coverage of internationally developed accounting theories from a European perspective.

• Author : Gaétan Breton
• Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
• Release : 30 November 2018

Drawing upon frameworks employed in the human sciences, Breton builds a multi-faceted theory of accounting, conceiving it as a fundamentally social activity that puts preparers of financial statements in contact with users in order to help them make economic decisions, and analyzing the behavior of perparers and users.

• Author : M. W. E. Glautier,Brian Underdown
• Publisher : Pearson Education
• Release : 01 July 2022

The seventh edition of this text has been developed to ensure it still meets the needs of lecturers. The book integrates financial and management accounting and offers a clear treatment of the theory and practice of modern accounting.