
by ProfJagdishKothari (Author), ElisabettaBarone (Author)
Advanced Financial Accounting is the first consolidated and simplified reference textbook to illustrate in detail the background and intended applications of the IFRS. Each chapter summarises and explains new or revised IFRS, along with their key underlying concepts, appropriate accounting treatment and the associated requirements in a concise and user-friendly way. Complex accounting issues are explained with up-to-date real-world examples to illustrate how these problems have been addressed by listed companies across Europe.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 704
Edition: 1
Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall Kothari: Advanced Financial Accounting is truly international in scope and takes a more interactive and 'hands on' approach to this complex yet essential subject. Complex accounting issues explained through examples of real companies. The book includes extensive real world recent news articles and extracts from the latest published company accounts and is supported by supplementary resources for students and lecturers.
Published: 12 Oct 2010
ISBN 10: 0273712748
ISBN 13: 9780273712749
Book Overview:
Elisabetta Barone is a lecturer of financial Accounting at King's College London and a senior fellow at School of Oriental and African Studies. She has a PhD in Business Management from Bocconi University, Milan and an MSc in Law and Accounting from the London School of Economics and Political Science.She is also a Dottore Commercialista (chartered accountant).
Jagdish Kothari FCA (ICAEW) is a retired partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers and until recently was a consultant to Ernst & Young and visiting Professor at Bocconi University, Milan.