Short introduction to accounting /
Barker, Richard
Short introduction to accounting / Richard Barker. - Dollar ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. - viii, 162 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge short introductions to management .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-154) and index.
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
9780521179478
Accounting
HF 5636 / .B37 2011
Short introduction to accounting / Richard Barker. - Dollar ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. - viii, 162 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge short introductions to management .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-154) and index.
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
9780521179478
Accounting
HF 5636 / .B37 2011