Formerly published by Cambridge Business Publishers, now published by Sage
Financial Accounting for Executives & MBAs: Text and Cases, Sixth Edition by Paul Simko, Joseph Comprix, and James Wallace is written specifically for Executive MBA and MBA programs and can be used in a wide variety of course formats, featuring auto-graded assignments with immediate feedback and over 120 engaging videos in myBusinessCourse™―a learning platform built for today’s digital-first, visual learners. This concise guide to practical, decision-focused financial accounting emphasizes user analysis over bookkeeping and introduces new technologies such as Data Analytics, FinTech, and BlockChain in accounting and financial reporting. The book’s discussion of important accounting concepts is grounded in the context of corporate decision making, containing excerpts and illustrations from real-world corporate financial reports and disclosures.
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James S. Wallace is an Associate Professor at The Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management at The Claremont Graduate University. He
received his Bachelors of Arts from the University of California, Santa Barbara, his MBA from the University of California, Davis, and his PhD from the University of Washington. Professor Wallace also holds a CPA certification from the state of California. He previously served on the faculty of the University of California, Irvine and has served as a visiting professor at the University of California, San Diego. Professor Wallace′s work has appeared in leading academic journals including the
Journal of Accounting and Economics, the
Journal of Corporate Finance, and
Information Systems Research, along with leading applied journals such as the
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, the
Journal of Accountancy,
Issues in Accounting Education and
Accounting Horizons. Prior to his career in academics, Professor Wallace worked in public accounting and in industry with a Fortune 500 company. He has done consulting work with numerous companies in multiple industries.