Financial Accounting Theory - Softcover

Deegan, Craig

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070277265 ISBN 13: 9780070277267

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Australia, 2009

Synopsis

Presenting accounting theory as a vibrant, relevant topic in a changing world, this text has established itself as the market leader in Australia and New Zealand. The third edition retains core strengths that appeal both to academics and students, critical evaluation, a writing style that is easy to read and understand, and a balanced discussion of different theories of accounting to stimulate student interest. Contemporary examples and questions have been included and other content (such as the topical area of debt contracting) extensively updated. With twelve chapters that are arranged in a logical sequence, this text is ideally suited for one-semester subjects. It is also an ideal text for those undertaking further research at postgraduate levels. Comprehensive internal referencing guides point the reader to undertake further reading or investigate aspects at a deeper level.

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Financial Accounting Theory Presenting accounting theory as a vibrant, relevant topic in a changing world, this text has established itself as the market leader in Australia and New Zealand. The third edition retains core strengths that appeal both to academics and students, and a balanced discussion of different theories of accounting to stimulate student interest. Full description

About the Author:

Craig Deegan, BCom (UNSW), MCom (Hons)(UNSW), PhD (UQ), FCA is Professor of Accounting and Director of Research in the School of Accounting and Law at RMIT University in Melbourne. He has taught at Australian universities for fourteen years in both undergraduate and postgraduate courses and has presented lectures internationally within the United States, England, Wales, Scotland, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, New Zealand and China.

Jeffrey Unerman is Professor of Accounting and Corporate Accountability at the School of Management, Royal Holloway, University of London.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Australia
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0070277265
• ISBN 13: 9780070277267
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3