International Accounting Books

New and Published Books

1. French Accounting History

   New Contributions

   Edited by Yves Levant, Olivier de la Villarmois

   French Accounting History: New Contributions illustrates the lively research activity in the field of accounting and management history in France, thus contributing to the dissemination of French research on an international scale. Based on a collection of diverse papers by French historians in...

   Published May 9th 2013 by Routledge
2. Accounting and Business Economics

   Insights from National Traditions

   Edited by Yuri Biondi, Stefano Zambon

   Series: Routledge Studies in Accounting

   The recent financial crisis has sparked debates surrounding the nature and role of accounting in informing capital markets and regulatory bodies about the financial performance and position of a firm. These debates have drawn attention to the broader implications of accounting for the economy and...

   Published December 17th 2012 by Routledge
3. The Global Financial Crisis

   Edited by Mark Taylor, Richard Clarida

   The global financial crisis has sent shockwaves through the world’s economies, and its effects have been deep and wide-reaching. This book brings together a range of applied studies, covering a range of international and regional experience in the area of finance in the context of the global...

   Published September 5th 2012 by Routledge
4. Teaching IFRS

   Edited by Richard M.S. Wilson, Ralph Adler

   Series: Special issue books from 'Accounting Education: an international journal'

   The increasing pace of global conformance towards the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) highlights the need for accounting students as well as accounting practitioners to be conversant with IFRS. Teaching IFRS offers expert descriptions of, and insights into, the IFRS...

   Published January 15th 2012 by Routledge
5. Law, Corporate Governance and Accounting

   European Perspectives

   Edited by Victoria Krivogorsky

   Series: Routledge Studies in Accounting

   The growing internationalization of markets, the relaxation of constraints on capital flows between countries, and the creation of different economic unions -- the European Union in particular -- initiated the flow of capital, goods, and services across national borders, growth and diffusion of...

   Published April 5th 2011 by Routledge
6. Two Hundred Years of Accounting Research

   By Richard Mattessich

   Series: Routledge New Works in Accounting History

   This is the first and only book to offer a comprehensive survey of accounting research on a broad international scale for the last two centuries. Its main emphasis is on accounting research in the English, German, Italian, French and Spanish language areas; it also contains chapters...

   Published February 9th 2011 by Routledge
7. International Financial Reporting Standards

   Critical Perspectives on Business and Management

   Edited by David Alexander, Chris Nobes

   Series: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management

   International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and the possibility of global accounting harmonization, have recently gained enormously in importance, both practically and from an academic and research perspective. Since 2005, European and Australian listed enterprises are required to use IFRS...

   Published May 19th 2008 by Routledge
8. The Routledge Companion to Fair Value and Financial Reporting

   Edited by Peter Walton, David Tyrrall

   Series: Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting

   Comprising contributions from a unique mixture of academics, standard setters and practitioners, and edited by an internationally recognized expert, this book, on a controversial and intensely debated topic, is the only definitive reference source available on the topics of fair value and financial...

   Published May 23rd 2007 by Routledge
9. The Development of the American Public Accounting Profession

   Scottish Chartered Accountants and the Early American Public Accountancy Profession

   By T.A. Lee

   Series: Routledge New Works in Accounting History

   The book presents a series of researched biographies of professional accountants who immigrated to the United States and developed their careers there in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. This volume is a tribute to the efforts of a relatively small...

   Published July 13th 2006 by Routledge
10. Accounting Standards: True or False?

    By R.A. Rayman

    Following a spate of high-profile financial scandals (including Enron, WorldCom, and Parmalat), the quality of financial information has come under increasing scrutiny. Many of the accounting standards being imposed on the profession by regulators and standard-setting bodies are now attracting...

    Published November 16th 2005 by Routledge