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

Contributor(s): Series: Routledge international studies in business history ; 2.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.Description: xii, 261 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780203013410
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Introduction / Teny Cooke and Chris Nobes -- 2. Diversity in mercantile accounting in western Europe, 1300-1800 / Basil Yamey -- 3. The influence of the individual in the professionalisation of accountancy : the case of Richard Brown and the society of accountants in Edinburgh, 1892-6 / Tom Lee -- 4. The incorporated institute of accountants, Victorla (1886) : a study of founders' backgrounds / John Richard Edwards, Garry D. Carnegie and Jules H. Cauberg -- 5. Practitioner perspectives on personal conduct : images from the world of business, 1900-55 / Lee D. Parker -- 6. The origins of the no-liability mining company and its accounting regulations / Richard D. Morris / 7. Another look at the deprival value approach to depreciation / Philip W. Bell and Ken Peasnell -- 8. The end of the current cost revolution / David Tweedie and Geoffrey Whittington -- 9. Playing the congressional card on employee stock options : a fearful escalation in the impact of economic consequences lobbying on standard setting / Stephen A. Zeff -- 10. Foreign company listings on the London stock exchange : listing patterns and influential factors / Sidney J. Gray and Clare B. Roberts -- 11. The development of accounting research in the UK : the need to put 'accounting' back into it / R.S. Olusegun Wallace.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction / Teny Cooke and Chris Nobes -- 2. Diversity in mercantile accounting in western Europe, 1300-1800 / Basil Yamey -- 3. The influence of the individual in the professionalisation of accountancy : the case of Richard Brown and the society of accountants in Edinburgh, 1892-6 / Tom Lee -- 4. The incorporated institute of accountants, Victorla (1886) : a study of founders' backgrounds / John Richard Edwards, Garry D. Carnegie and Jules H. Cauberg -- 5. Practitioner perspectives on personal conduct : images from the world of business, 1900-55 / Lee D. Parker -- 6. The origins of the no-liability mining company and its accounting regulations / Richard D. Morris / 7. Another look at the deprival value approach to depreciation / Philip W. Bell and Ken Peasnell -- 8. The end of the current cost revolution / David Tweedie and Geoffrey Whittington -- 9. Playing the congressional card on employee stock options : a fearful escalation in the impact of economic consequences lobbying on standard setting / Stephen A. Zeff -- 10. Foreign company listings on the London stock exchange : listing patterns and influential factors / Sidney J. Gray and Clare B. Roberts -- 11. The development of accounting research in the UK : the need to put 'accounting' back into it / R.S. Olusegun Wallace.

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Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2015]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.

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