Financial Information Analysis - The Role of Accounting Information in Modern Society

Aimed at the UK, Ireland and continental European markets, this new edition is completely updated to incorporate relevant accounting standards, sustainability/ESG regulations and advanced analytical techniques.

List of contents

Introduction. Section I: Frameworks 1. Regulatory and Conceptual Frameworks 2. Sustainability Framework 3. Theoretical Framework 4. Governance Framework Section II: Content 5. Annual report: narrative 6. Annual report: financial Section III: Analysis 7. Fundamental analysis 8. Activity and liquidity 9. Financing 10. Profitability and return on investment Section IV: Issues 11. Business combinations 12. Share Options, Pensions, Leases, Taxation and Foreign Currency 13. Creative accounting and ethics 14. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) 15. International accounting Section V: Strategy, Valuation and Advanced Analytical Techniques 16. Strategy 17. Valuation and Advanced Analytical Techniques. Appendix: Company Report - Tesco 2024.

About the author

Philip O'Regan is Full Professor of Accounting in Society and former Dean of the Kemmy Business School at the University of Limerick.

Product details

• Authors: O'Regan Philip
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 26.08.2025
• EAN: 9781032663692
• ISBN: 978-1-032-66369-2
• No. of pages: 624
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, farbige Illustrationen, Raster,schwarz-weiss, Zeichnungen, farbig, Tabellen, farbig
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Financial, Corporate Finance, business strategy, Management accounting & bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Management accounting, bookkeeping and auditing