Short Introduction to Accounting (Dollar edition) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781107015517)

An introduction to the fundamentals of accounting and how it is used that will help students apply accounting as a usable, everyday business tool. It adopts an intuitive, informal approach to describe basic principles - what they are, why they exist and how they are used - to help students see the connections between different parts of accounting and the rest of the business world. Written by an award-winning teacher and former management accountant, it encourages students to engage with the material by using questions and worked examples to test knowledge and understanding as they read. It includes a glossary of financial terms that is a useful guide to the language of business. Part of the Cambridge Short Introductions series of concise, authoritative guides to core subjects in business and management.

Author: Richard Barker
ISBN-10: 1107015510
ISBN-13: 9781107015517
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 11/28/2011
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.10h x 5.90w x 0.50d