The 9th edition retains the popular real world examples, progress checks, activities and exercises, and updates the coverage using an informal and engaging narrative. He was previously Head of Accounting and law and Head of Business and Management at the Plymouth University Business School. Structure of book allows for easy reference and myaccountinglab allows for infinite practice if you have the time ! R. Vaitilingam (2005) The “Financial Times” Guide to Using the Financial Pages, 5thedition, FT Prentice Hall.

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. It equips you with a solid foundation in the principles and practice of accounting and finance, thereby laying the groundwork necessary to make successful business decisions in your future career.

This module is intended for students from any academic discipline who have an interest in accounting and finance as an adjunct to their principle area of study. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Business Environment; Forms of business organisation; Introduction to accounting: information systems, the use of the Accounting Equation. The 11th edition of this market-leading text offers an accessible, effective introduction to key accounting and finance topics. With a focus on decision-making, Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists also teaches you how to apply your learning to real-world business scenarios.

Activities and exercises frequently appear throughout the book and provide opportunities to engage with the issues raised. com/en-gb/subject-catalog/p/accounting-and-finance-for-non-specialists/P200000003619/9781292334721" on this server. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. ich bin Masterstudent im Ingenieurbereich und mein Modul "Managing Finance" trieb mich zum Erwerb dieses Buches. Peter Atrill and Eddie McLaney's Accounting and Finance for Non-specialists is an accessible introduction to accounting and finance for non-major students.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. The module is designed to provide an introduction to financial accounting, corporate finance and financial management of organisations. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The ‘AccountingLab’ feature offers extra assistance for students to focus on the areas they need to improve.

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. Der Dozent spricht davon, dass die Devise "Cash is king" zwar prinzipiell richtig ist, ein Geschäft aber nie ohne Kunden zustande kommt oder bestehen kann. 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. Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists 12th Edition by Peter Atrill and Eddie McLaney is a highly accessible introduction to the subject. Peter Atrill is a freelance academic and author working with leading institutions in the UK, Europe and SE Asia.

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. Einziger Kritikpunkt: Laut Dozent ist das Werk sehr englisch/amerikanisch geprägt, sodass der ein oder andere Punkt objektiv betrachtet zu positiv weg kommt. 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.Also, tolles Buch, empfehlenswert für jeden nicht-BWLer, der sich mit der Materie auf Englisch befassen möchte/muss.