Frank Wood's Business Accounting 2 - Softcover

Wood, Frank

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0273767925 ISBN 13: 9780273767923

Publisher: Pearson Education, 2012

Synopsis

Business Accounting is the world's best-selling textbook on bookkeeping and accounting. Now in its twelfth edition, it has become the standard introductory text for accounting students and professionals alike. The book is used on a wide variety of courses in accounting and business, both at secondary and tertiary level and for those studying for professional qualifications. It builds on Business Accounting 1 to cover advanced aspects of financial accounting. The twelfth edition includes greater emphasis on management accounting, company and group accounts and also examines key accounting concepts such as corporate governance.

About this title

About the Author:

Alan Sangster is a chartered accountant (ICAS) with an undergraduate degree in Business Studies, a master s degree in Operational Research, and a PhD in accounting education. He has worked at Glasgow Caledonian University; the University of Strathclyde; Aberdeen University, The Queen s University, Belfast; the Open University; the Robert Gordon University; and Middlesex University. He has published over 50 articles and book chapters and has presented his research at over 100 conferences. He is professor emeritus at Middlesex University, London, and is an international visiting professor at the University of S (c)o Paulo, Brazil and at the University of Minho, Portugal. His research interests lie in accounting systems, accounting education, accounting practice, and accounting history, where his focus is upon accounting and business practice from 1200 to 1900 and, in particular, the life and work of Fra Luca Pacioli. He has been co-author of Business Accounting and A-Level Accounting since 1994 and will be editor of Accounting Education: an international journal from 2012.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0273767925
• ISBN 13: 9780273767923
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 825
• Editor: Sangster Alan Ph.D.