Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination - Hardcover

Kranacher, Mary–Jo; Riley, Richard; Wells, Joseph T

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 047043774X ISBN 13: 9780470437742

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2010

Synopsis

Forensic Accounting provides comprehensive coverage of fraud detection and deterrence and includes the broader educational material of the forensic accounting field with all the necessary accompaniments. The text follows the model curriculum for education in fraud and forensic funded by the U.S. national Institute of Justice and developed by a Technical Working Group of experts in the field. The text serves as a comprehensive and authoritative resource for teaching forensic accounting concepts and procedures that is also and appropriate and pedagogically ready for class room use. This easy to read, comprehensive textbook includes case study examples to clearly explain technical concepts and bring the material to life.

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About the Author

Mary-Jo Kranacher is a CPA and a certified fraud examiner. She is the Editor-in-Chief of The CPA Journal, the official publication of the New York State Society of CPAs.?She is a tenured accounting professor and department chairman at York College of The City University of New York.?Professor Kranacher was recently selected by the ACFE as the 2009 Educator of the Year for educating current and future CPAs about fraud detection and deterrence. She?was a member of the planning panel that developed a model curriculum for fraud and forensic accounting education for the U.S. National Institute of Justice. Professor Kranacher has conducted forensic investigations related to asset misappropriation, fraudulent financial statements, expense reimbursement schemes, and others. Richard?Riley (CPA, CFE, CFF)?is currently a Louis F. Tanner Distinguished Professor of Public Accounting at West Virginia University, the 2008 Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Educator of the Year and 2009 American Accounting Association Innovation in Accounting Education Award recipient. He has developed and implemented fraud and forensic accounting education programs for the United States National Institute of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service and is the Director of Research for the Institute for Fraud Prevention.?Since 2002, Dr. Riley has performed expert financial analysis and litigation support services, offering deposition and trial testimony. He has two forthcoming books: Financial Statement Fraud: Prevention and Detection with Zabi Rezaee and Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination textbook with Joseph Wells and Mary-Jo Kranacher. Dr. Riley possesses an undergraduate degree in accounting from Wheeling Jesuit University, a Masters of Professional Accountancy from West Virginia University and Doctor of Philosophy Degree from the University of Tennessee.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 047043774X
• ISBN 13: 9780470437742
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 560