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Called to Account : Financial Frauds that Shaped the Accounting Profession.

Called to Account takes a broad perspective on how financial frauds have shaped the public accounting profession by focusing on cases of fraud around the globe. Ever entertaining and educational, the book traces the development of the accounting standards and legislation put in place as a direct con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clikeman, Paul M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Covers; Called to Account; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Scandal and Reform; Part I Birth of a Profession; 2 Out of Darkness; 3 Ivar Kreuger; 4 McKesson & Robbins; 5 Into the Spotlight; Part II The Profession's Principle Problem; 6 Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; 7 National Student Marketing; 8 Equity Funding; 9 Déjà Vu; Part III The Savings & Loan Crisis; 10 It's a Wonderful Life?; 11 ESM Government Securities; 12 Lincoln Savings & Loan; 13 Bank Robbers; Part IV The Expectation Gap; 14 Auditors and Fraud; 15 ZZZZ Best.
  • 16 Crazy Eddie17 Closing the Gap; Part V The Litigation Crisis; 18 Auditors' Legal Liability; 19 Fund of Funds; 20 MiniScribe; 21 Litigation Reform; Part VI Beginning of the End; 22 Auditor Independence; 23 Waste Management; 24 Sunbeam; 25 End of the Millennium; Part VII From Profession to Regulated Industry; 26 Professionalism; 27 Enron; 28 WorldCom; 29 The Perfect Storm; Part VIII The World is Flat; 30 It's a Small World; 31 Parmalat; 32 Satyam; 33 The Great Recession; 34 Conclusion; Appendix A: Discussion Questions.
  • Appendix B: Suggestions for Integrating Called to Accoun twith Popular Auditing TextsNotes; Sources; Index.