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Judgment and Decision-Making Research: in Accounting and Auditing (Cambridge Series on Judgment and Decision Making) - Softcover

Ashton, Robert

 
9780521664387: Judgment and Decision-Making Research: in Accounting and Auditing (Cambridge Series on Judgment and Decision Making)

Synopsis

A timely and comprehensive study on behavioural decision-making within the field of accounting.

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Book Description

Judgment and Decision-Making Research in Accounting and Auditing, edited by Robert and Alison Ashton, presents over 20 years of research that analyzes how managers, investors, and creditors use accounting information in decision-making. Nine chapters by leading researchers survey the field and provide direction for future study.

From the Back Cover

In Judgment and Decision-Making Research in Accounting and Auditing, Robert and Alison Ashton draw from economic and psychological theories to present more than 20 years of research in decision-making science. The book analyzes the judgments that business managers, investors, auditors and creditors make daily, considers the assets and liabilities of applied decision making, and discusses how to capitalize on strengths and compensate for weaknesses. Suggestions for future research are also explored. Accounting academics, researchers, practitioners, and students who seek a survey of the field and its applications will find this a solid reference book.

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