文档介绍：An International Introduction Financial
Looking for an introductory text in financial accounting? Then look
no further than this book, created by an experienced author team
specifically for those with little or no previous knowledge of the subject.
With a clear written style this accessible book is unique in teaching financial Accounting
accounting from a non-country specific perspective, using International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS) as its framework to explain concepts and standards.
Building on the ess of the first edition this truly international book continues
to draw examples from Europe, the US and beyond, and has been updated to
incorporate the extensive changes of the past three years.
Key features
¥ New! Expanded and amended coverage of
group accounting and of financial analysis.
¥ Real-life examples are included from a wide
range of countries. “This book is particularly timely. It is
¥ A c tivities and Why it Matters boxes integrated written extremely clearly. It is unusual SECOND EDITION
throughout each chapter to challenge students in that it takes as its base the
and stimulate further interest. International Accounting Standards,
¥ End-of-chapter self-assessment questions and which I firmly believe are going to be
answers. the worldwide requirements of the
¥ Exercises at the close of each chapter. future.”
¥ Includes a glossary of terms used in IFRS (and Sir David Tweedie, Chairman
UK and US) accounting. International Accounting Standards Board
Ideal for undergraduate and MBA students
“Refreshing in its breadth and ALEXANDER & NOBES
worldwide, taking a first course in financial
comprehensiveness.”
accounting.
Dr Aileen Pierce
David Alexander is Professor of Accounting University College Dublin
and Head of the Department of Accounting and The British Accounting Review, 35 (2)
Finance at the University of Birmingham
Business School, England.
Christopher Nobes is PricewaterhouseCoopers
Professor of