More than a numbers game : a brief history of accounting /
A look at over 100 years of corporate accounting history, this text examines the key issues and events that have transformed accounting from a tool used by 19th century American railroad managers to communicate with absent British investors into an enabler of corporate fraud during the 2002 telecom...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
©2006.
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| Series: | Wiley finance series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | A look at over 100 years of corporate accounting history, this text examines the key issues and events that have transformed accounting from a tool used by 19th century American railroad managers to communicate with absent British investors into an enabler of corporate fraud during the 2002 telecom crash. |
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| Item Description: | Title from e-book title screen (viewed Oct. 16, 2007). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 241 pages : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781119196556 1119196558 0470041773 9780470041772 1280551550 9781280551550 9781118044612 1118044614 9786610551552 6610551553 |