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Creative accounting, fraud and international accounting scandals /

Business scandals are always with us from the South Sea Bubble to Enron and Parmalat. As accounting forms a central element of any business success or failure, the role of accounting is crucial in understanding business scandals. This book aims to explore the role of accounting, particularly creativ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jones, Michael, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
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Sumario:Business scandals are always with us from the South Sea Bubble to Enron and Parmalat. As accounting forms a central element of any business success or failure, the role of accounting is crucial in understanding business scandals. This book aims to explore the role of accounting, particularly creative accounting and fraud, in business scandals. The book is divided into three parts. In Part A the background and context of creative accounting and fraud is explored. Part B looks at a series of international accounting scandals and Part C draws some themes and implications from the country studies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 550 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0470057653
9780470057650