Accounting history and the rise of civilizationGary Giroux.
Giroux, Gary A.,
Accounting history and the rise of civilizationGary Giroux. - First edition. - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (xi, 207 pages) - Financial accounting and auditing collection, .
Includes bibliographies and index.
1. Auditing: the rise of a profession -- Supplement A. Audit opinions -- 2. Taxes and funding public policy -- 3. Public policy and government accounting -- 4. Markets, madness, and the New Deal -- Supplement B. Scandals and corruption -- 5. Post-World War II business and accounting -- Supplement C. What's so difficult about setting financial accounting standards -- 6. The tech bubble to subprime meltdown -- Supplement D. Information technology -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Accounting history continues in Volume II with six chapters, four supplements, plus conclusions. Chapters 1 to 3 of the second volume cover specialty topics, specifically auditing, taxes, and government accounting. Chapters 4 to 6 march along from the New Deal to beyond the mortgage meltdown and Great Recession. Supplements include audit opinions (the audit reports written for the annual financial audits), the scandals and corruption associated with accounting fraud, the formal standard setting process creating generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and finally computer technology, a key component of the accounting profession.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
9781631577949
Accounting--History.
Economic history.
accounting auditing capitalism civilization cost accounting double-entry book keeping financial accounting industrial revolution information technology public policy taxes
Electronic books.
HF5605 / .A236 2017
Accounting history and the rise of civilizationGary Giroux. - First edition. - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (xi, 207 pages) - Financial accounting and auditing collection, .
Includes bibliographies and index.
1. Auditing: the rise of a profession -- Supplement A. Audit opinions -- 2. Taxes and funding public policy -- 3. Public policy and government accounting -- 4. Markets, madness, and the New Deal -- Supplement B. Scandals and corruption -- 5. Post-World War II business and accounting -- Supplement C. What's so difficult about setting financial accounting standards -- 6. The tech bubble to subprime meltdown -- Supplement D. Information technology -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Accounting history continues in Volume II with six chapters, four supplements, plus conclusions. Chapters 1 to 3 of the second volume cover specialty topics, specifically auditing, taxes, and government accounting. Chapters 4 to 6 march along from the New Deal to beyond the mortgage meltdown and Great Recession. Supplements include audit opinions (the audit reports written for the annual financial audits), the scandals and corruption associated with accounting fraud, the formal standard setting process creating generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and finally computer technology, a key component of the accounting profession.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
9781631577949
Accounting--History.
Economic history.
accounting auditing capitalism civilization cost accounting double-entry book keeping financial accounting industrial revolution information technology public policy taxes
Electronic books.
HF5605 / .A236 2017