The development of the American public accountancy profession : Scottish chartered accountants and the early American public accountancy profession / T. A. Lee |
Autore | Lee, Thomas Alexander |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Routledge, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | XIV, 176 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 657.092273 |
Collana | Routledge new works in accounting history ; 7 |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting - United States - History
Accountants - United States - Biography |
ISBN | 0415403944 (alk. paper) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001650979707536 |
Lee, Thomas Alexander | ||
New York : Routledge, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Pioneers of Critical Accounting : A Celebration of the Life of Tony Lowe / / edited by Jim Haslam, Prem Sikka |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXV, 327 p. 2 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 657.092273 |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting
Social responsibility of business Financial Accounting Corporate Social Responsibility |
ISBN | 1-137-54212-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1) Introduction; Jim Haslam and Prem Sikka -- Chapter 2) Tony Lowe and the Interdisciplinary and Critical Perspectives on Accounting Project: Reflections on the Contributions of a Unique Scholar; Richard Laughlin -- Chapter 3) The Man Who Always Asked Why: The Reflexive Accounting of Tony Lowe; Kerry Jacobs -- Chapter 4) Revisiting control system concepts: Contingency, cybernetics and the science of the unknowable; Winnie O’Grady and Alan Lowe -- Chapter 5) Organisational Effectiveness and Social and Environmental Accounting: Through the past darkly; Rob Gray, Aideen O’Dochartaigh and Clemence Rannou -- Chapter 6) Thinking About Critical Methodology; Robin Roslender -- Chapter 7) The “sustainable development” of a critical accounting project; Jesse Dillard -- Chapter 8) A brief historical appreciation of accounting theory? But who cares?; Michael Gaffikin -- Chapter 9) Informings for Control and Emancipatory Interests in Accounting: New Reflections on the Intellectual Emancipation of Accounting and the Possibilities of Emancipatory Accountings; Jim Haslam -- Chapter 10) Think Different: Accounting as a Systems Theorist: Gender, Race and Class; Cheryl R. Lehman -- Chapter 11) A Critical Look at the IASB; Geoff Whittington; A Critical Analysis of the Balanced Scorecard: Towards a More Dialogic Approach; David Cooper and Mahmoud Ezzamel; Chapter 12) Re-imagining The Corporation: The Relevance of Legal, Economic and Political Imaginaries; Hugh Willmott and Jeroen Veldman; Chapter 13) Big Four Accounting Firms: Addicted to Tax Avoidance; Prem Sikka. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254896803321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William A. Paton : a study of his accounting thought / / by Kelly L. Williams, Howard J. Lawrence |
Autore | Williams Kelly L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 pages) |
Disciplina | 657.092273 |
Collana | Studies in the Development of Accounting Thought |
Soggetto topico | Accountants - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78756-409-6
1-78756-407-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466808203321 |
Williams Kelly L. | ||
Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William A. Paton : a study of his accounting thought / / edited by Kelly L. Williams and Howard J. Lawrence |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 pages) |
Disciplina | 657.092273 |
Collana | Studies in the development of accounting thought |
Soggetto topico |
Accountants - United States
Accounting Business & Economics - Accounting - General |
ISBN |
1-78756-409-6
1-78756-407-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793141503321 |
Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William A. Paton : a study of his accounting thought / / edited by Kelly L. Williams and Howard J. Lawrence |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 pages) |
Disciplina | 657.092273 |
Collana | Studies in the development of accounting thought |
Soggetto topico |
Accountants - United States
Accounting Business & Economics - Accounting - General |
ISBN |
1-78756-409-6
1-78756-407-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- William A. Paton -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abstract -- List of Tables, Exhibits and Appendices -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Importance of Understanding Our Past -- Purpose of Study -- Organization of Study -- Study Limitations -- Methodology -- Chapter 2: Biography of William A. Paton -- The Andrew Paton Family -- William's Brothers and Sisters -- William's Early Childhood -- Paton's Schooling -- William's College Years -- William Paton's Marriage -- The Paton Children -- Paton's Professional Career -- Faculty Peer Influence on Paton -- Influence of Other Accounting Professionals -- Student Influence on Paton -- Paton's Influence on Others -- Chapter 3: The Paton Philosophy -- Approaches to Accounting -- The Deductive Approach -- The Inductive Approach -- The Ethical Approach -- Other Approaches -- The Paton Approach -- Development of the Paton Philosophy -- Environmental Influences -- Influence of the Corporation -- Influence of Taxation -- Influence of Economics -- Influence of Regulation of Public Utilities -- Impact of Economic and Social Factors on Paton's Thinking -- Impact of Inflation -- Impact of the Pension Movement -- Accounting Organization Influences -- Chapter 4: Paton's Contributions to the Accounting Postulates -- Basic Assumptions of the Accountant -- The Entity Concept -- The Going Concern -- Assets Equal Equities -- Representations of the Balance Sheet -- Stability of the Monetary Unit -- Initial Cost -- Cost Gives Value -- Recognition of Revenue -- The Uniformity of Depreciation -- Losses Extinguish Ownership -- The Valuation of Inventory -- Modern Significance of Paton's Assumptions -- Chapter 5: Paton's Thoughts on Accounting Education -- Accounting in the College Curriculum -- Attacks Against Accounting -- Continuing Education -- Paton's Teaching Experiences -- Paton's Students.
Paton's Textbooks -- Essentials of Accounting -- Asset Accounting -- Corporation Accounts and Statements -- Reaction to Paton's Textbooks -- Paton's Use of Cases in the Classroom -- Paton's Speaking Engagements -- Paton's Influence on the University of Michigan -- Chapter 6: Paton's Contributions to Professional Societies -- The American Association of University Instructors in Accounting -- The American Accounting Association -- The Accounting Review -- Accounting Research in the Association -- The Paton and Littleton Monograph -- The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants -- The National Association of Cost Accountants -- Overall Impact on Professional Societies -- Chapter 7: Paton's Other Activities AND THOUGHTS -- Paton the Economist -- Accounting as an Aid to Management -- Paton's Views on Compensation -- Paton's Political Involvement -- Chapter 8: Summary, Honors, and Conclusions -- The Paton Center -- Recognition Afforded Paton by His Peers -- "The News of My Retirement has Been Greatly Exaggerated" -- References -- Appendix: Partial List of Government Publications Prepared BY PATON -- About the Authors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827695403321 |
Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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