Accounting for Decision Making and Control - Hardcover

Zimmerman, Jerold L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0073039373 ISBN 13: 9780073039374

Publisher: Irwin Professional Publishing, 1999

Synopsis

This text encourages students to critically evaluate and solve actual business problems through a strong conceptual framework, business orientation focusing on how organizations work, balance between concepts and practice and the strongest problem material available.

About this title

About the Author

Jerold Zimmerman is Ronald L. Bittner Professor at the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business, University of Rochester. He holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley.

While at Rochester, Dr. Zimmerman has taught a variety of courses spanning accounting, finance, and economics. Accounting courses include nonprofit accounting, intermediate accounting, accounting theory, and managerial accounting. A deeper appreciation of the challenges of managing a complex organization was acquired by spending four years as Deputy Dean of the Simon School.

Professor Zimmerman publishes widely in accounting on topics as diverse as cost allocations, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, disclosure, financial accounting theory, capital markets, and executive compensation.

Edition details

• Publisher: Irwin Professional Publishing
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0073039373
• ISBN 13: 9780073039374
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 736