Forensic Accounting

Forensic Accounting

by Dr John Taylor (Author)

Synopsis

The only textbook on forensic accounting specifically written to cover UK business practice, this accessible and comprehensive introduction uses stories of real-world frauds and practical case studies to help develop students' skills.

Offering a detailed explanation of the process for defending against and investigating fraud within the UK, the text considers the legal and corporate governance framework in which fraudsters operate, as well as the psychology of their behaviour. The text also covers non-fraud aspects of forensic accounting, such as litigation support, dispute resolution, quantifying damages or compensation claims and acting as an expert witness.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 482
Edition: 1
Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall
Published: 11 Nov 2010

ISBN 10: 0273722964
ISBN 13: 9780273722960
Book Overview:

Accessible real-world introduction to UK best practice in forensic accounting, suitable for both accounting students and practitioners.


Author Bio

John Taylor is a senior lecturer in Accounting and Auditing at Leeds Metropolitan University but prior to that spent many years as a professional accountant in the audit profession and as the financial director of a company in the clothing industry.