Accounting: business reporting for decision making

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Birt, Jacqueline, Chalmers, Keryn, Beal, Diana, Brooks, Albie, Byrne, Suzanne and Oliver, Judy. 2008. Accounting: business reporting for decision making. Brisbane, Australia. John Wiley & Sons.
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Accounting: business reporting for decision making

Book CategoryAuthored book
ERA Publisher ID2349
AuthorsBirt, Jacqueline (Author), Chalmers, Keryn (Author), Beal, Diana (Author), Brooks, Albie (Author), Byrne, Suzanne (Author) and Oliver, Judy (Author)
Edition2nd edition
Number of Pages594
Year2008
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
Place of PublicationBrisbane, Australia
ISBN978047010224
Abstract

Accounting: Business Reporting for Decision Making Second Edition is written for students who are required to complete a one semester unit on introductory accounting, the text covers the basic principles of financial accounting, management, finance as well an introduction to ethics in business and corporate governance. The focus of new edition is on the application and interpretation of business reports and how the accounting information is used in business decision-making processes. The text emphasises the conceptual application of accounting and accounting information, providing clear explanations and applications so students appreciate the significant role of accounting information to all business environments.

Keywordscost accounting; financial accounting; textbook
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020350101. Accounting theory and standards
390103. Economics, business and management curriculum and pedagogy
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© Jacqueline Birt, Keryn Chalmers, Diana Beal, Albie
Brooks, Suzanne Byrne, Judy Oliver 2005, 2008.

Byline AffiliationsMonash University
Faculty of Business
University of Melbourne
School of Accounting, Economics and Finance
Swinburne University of Technology
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