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Specifically designed for Business and Management students at all levels who require grounding in how the key concepts of accounting and finance lead to better-informed business decisions, with real-world examples included.
List of contents
Chapter - 01: Introduction to accounting; Chapter - 02: Accounting concepts and systems; Chapter - 03: Financial analysis: Part I; Chapter - 04: Financial analysis: Part II; Chapter - 05: Business planning; Chapter - 06: Budgets and performance management; Chapter - 07: Cash flow and working capital management; Chapter - 08: Pricing decisions; Chapter - 09: Investment decisions; Chapter - 10: Financing decisions; Chapter - 11: Operational decisions Chapter - Appendix A: An introduction to double-entry bookkeeping; Chapter - Appendix B: International Accounting/Financial Reporting Standards; Chapter - Appendix C: Example earnings announcements; Chapter - Appendix D: Discount tables; Chapter - Appendix E: Annuity factors; Chapter - Appendix F: Useful web links
About the author
Matt Bamber is an Assistant Professor in Accounting at Schulich School of Business, York University. He has taught a range of undergraduate, MBA and other postgraduate courses. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, with professional experience in the UK and US.Simon Parry is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Newcastle University. Over the last 22 years he has taught professional accounting courses for ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, and CIPD, together with academic courses for Business, Accounting and MBA students. He is a Chartered Accountant (ICAEW, FCA) with 34 years' professional experience in industry, practice and the public sector.
Summary
Specifically designed for Business and Management students at all levels who require grounding in how the key concepts of accounting and finance lead to better-informed business decisions, with real-world examples included.