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The development of accounting in an international context : a festschrift in honour of R.H. Parker / edited by T.E. Cooke and C.W. Nobes.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Parker, R. H. (Robert Henry)
Cooke, Terence E., 1952-
Nobes, Christopher.
Series:
Routledge international studies in business history ; 2.
Routledge international studies in business history ; 2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Parker, R. H. (Robert Henry).
Parker, R. H.
Accounting--History.
Accounting.
International business enterprises--Accounting.
International business enterprises.
Accountants--Biography.
Accountants.
Comparative accounting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This volume brings together contributions from the world's most renowned scholars in accounting and celebrates the academic achievements of Bob Parker. Reflecting his multi-faceted contribution to the history of accountancy, the volume studies the development of accounting in an international context.
Contents:
TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. DIVERSITY IN MERCANTILE ACCOUNTING IN WESTERN EUROPE, 1300-1800; 3. THE INFLUENCE OF THE INDIVIDUAL IN THE PROFESSIONALISATION OF ACCOUNTANCY; 4. THE INCORPORATED INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS, VICTORIA (1886); 5. PRACTITIONER PERSPECTIVES ON PERSONAL CONDUCT; 6. THE ORIGINS OF THE NO-LIABILITY MINING COMPANY AND ITS ACCOUNTING REGULATIONS; 7. ANOTHER LOOK AT THE DEPRIVAL VALUE APPROACH TO DEPRECIATION; 8. THE END OF THE CURRENT COST REVOLUTION; 9. PLAYING THE CONGRESSIONAL CARD ON EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTIONS
10. FOREIGN COMPANY LISTINGS ON THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE11. THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACCOUNTING RESEARCH IN THE UK; INDEX
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-134-73174-4
1-134-73175-2
1-280-47848-9
9786610478484
0-203-01341-7
9780203013410
OCLC:
817916039

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