In the UK today the form and content of accounts published by limited companies are closely regulated. In the 19th century the position was different: the popul

In the UK today the form and content of accounts published by limited companies are closely regulated. In the 19th century the position was different: the popul

Global in scope, accounting has had its share of great thinkers and practitioners, from Luca Pacioloi, the father of accounting, to R. J. Chambers, W. W. Cooper

This volume deals with the evolution of accounting from earliest times, and gives particular attention to corporate accounting developments since the Industrial

Today's demanding marketplace expects auditors to take responsibility for fraud detection, and this expectation is buoyed by such legislation as the Sarbanes-Ox