Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists

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The ‘AccountingLab’ feature offers extra assistance for students to focus on the areas they need to improve. Activities and exercises frequently appear throughout the book and provide opportunities to engage with the issues raised. This easy-to-follow textbook examines widely-used accounting techniques, considers important international financial standards and contains a range of relevant, real-world examples, many of which are new to this edition.

Using minimal jargon, the authors introduce topics gradually, examining basic principles and underlying concepts before demonstrating how accounting statements and financial information can be used to improve business decision-making. Als Maschinenbauer mit ein wenig BWL-Hintergrund im Bachelor (aka "Was ist Deckungsbeitrag und wie kommt man an den Break-Even-Point? Structure of book allows for easy reference and myaccountinglab allows for infinite practice if you have the time ! Einziger Kritikpunkt: Laut Dozent ist das Werk sehr englisch/amerikanisch geprägt, sodass der ein oder andere Punkt objektiv betrachtet zu positiv weg kommt. Business Environment; Forms of business organisation; Introduction to accounting: information systems, the use of the Accounting Equation.You will also gain an appreciation of the key roles that accounting and finance play in business decision-making. This module is not available to Students taking Modules: MANG1001 Financial Accounting 1, MANG1002 Management Accounting 1 or MANG1004 Introduction to Accounting and Financial Control.

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With a step-by-step approach and a focus on decision making, Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists teaches you how to apply your learning to real-world business scenarios. The module is designed to provide an introduction to financial accounting, corporate finance and financial management of organisations. Although the theory and application is great, I can't help but find myself slightly peeved at the emphasis on social responsibility and normative values - which frankly has no place in a book about a (reasonably) objective science.

This is a web-based service giving key business news and financial information on listed companies, and 250,000 unlisted companies in the UK. Also, tolles Buch, empfehlenswert für jeden nicht-BWLer, der sich mit der Materie auf Englisch befassen möchte/muss. This market-leading text offers an accessible, effective introduction to key accounting and finance topics.R. Vaitilingam (2005) The “Financial Times” Guide to Using the Financial Pages, 5thedition, FT Prentice Hall. Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists 12th Edition by Peter Atrill and Eddie McLaney is a highly accessible introduction to the subject. The 11th edition of this market-leading text offers an accessible, effective introduction to key accounting and finance topics. Accounting conventions and their use in the preparation of financial statements; Accruals, Prepayments and Depreciation The analysis and interpretation of financial statements using ratios; Financial planning and control.

The valuation and appraisal of real and financial assets using DCF techniques and short term appraisal techniques, Financial strategy and Corporate Governance. Covering financial accounting, management accounting and financial management in a single text, you will discover what the major financial statements contain and why they are useful. benefit from improved skills in learning, problem solving, numeracy, written communication and self management.The 8th edition retains the popular real world examples, progress checks, activities and exercises, and updates or adds new information on qualitative characteristics of accounting information, dividend and financing policies, and relevant costs for decision-making. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. It’s available whenever you are and offers a personalized approach to mastering accounting and finance concepts. Peter Atrill and Eddie McLaney's Accounting and Finance for Non-specialists is an accessible introduction to accounting and finance for non-major students.