Accounting, Finance, and Economics

The authors start with a discussion of real financial statements. The objective is to establish how a financial statement communicates the financing, investing, and operating activities of a business to users of accounting information.

This demystifies the role accounting and finance play in a corporation, demonstrates how financial decisions reflect business goals, and shows how managers can connect corporate financial information directly to their own strategies and actions.

Focuses on accounting curriculum, including Government and Non-Profit Accounting, Tax, Advanced Accounting, and Accounting Theory. Includes how to perform accounting, auditing, tax, and business research in an ever changing accounting landscape.

Sections on behavioral finance, financial crises, risk, loss financing, and investment management. Real-world examples and case studies.

Sections on emerging environmentally aware business models, regulation and standard development, green ICT for sustainability, green finance and the carbon market, green manufacturing, logistics and SCM, and regional low carbon development.

Advice on preparing for interviews and in-depth sample questions and practice cases.

Covers topics as IFRS standards, professional ethics, financial reporting financial measures, ratios, the Risk Assessment Auditing Standards, and worked out sample problems.