Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists

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understand the role of accounting information in the collection, collation, decision making and analysis of business performance;

Trigeorgis, L. (2005). 'Making use of real Options simple: An overview and applications in flexible modular decision making. The Engineering Economist, 50(1), pp. 25 – 53. Textbooks Enable group-work and individual learning & revision with helpful pedagogical features, updated for this edition This book is an ideal introduction to accounting and finance for both managers and students. The book introduces accounting and finance, discusses how the financial status of an organization is measured; and then presents accounting for limited liability companies. Next, it introduces the measurement and reporting of cash flows, analysis and interpretation of financial statements; cost-volume-profit analysis; full costing; budgeting, and questions are included, along with a detailed glossary. Accounting And Finance For Non Specialists by Peter Atrill – eBook Details Atrill, P. and McLaney, E (2017). Accounting and Finance for Non-specialists. FT Prentice Hall. Syllabus Assessment Assessment Formativebenefit from improved skills in learning, problem solving, numeracy, written communication and self management. More diagrams and charts are included throughout the text, making processes and conceptual discussions easy to grasp, and explain and reinforce key points. Chapters conclude with a key points summary and Self-Assessment Question boxes which help students periodically consolidate what they have been learning to help them build confidence in the subject, while the Critical Review Questions encourage students in problem solving and to think more deeply about accounting and finance decisions. Up-to-date coverage, including key changes to IFRS Standards and the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting Brounen, D, Jong Abe de and Koedijk, K (2006). Capital structure policies in Europe: Survey evidence. Journal of Banking & Finance, 30(5), pp. 1409-1442.

UPDATED - More diagrams and charts are included throughout the text, making processes and conceptual discussions easy to grasp, and explain and reinforce key points. REVISED Scenarios in a portion of MyLab questions have been revised to incorporate more diverse characters and a balance of genders. For this 12th edition, over 100 previously static questions have been turned into algorithmic ones, which means that each student works on a numerical problem that is individual to him or her. This brings the total number of algorithmic questions in the MyLab to 545. Updated in several chapters, regular Examples and Activities sections get students thinking and are chosen to come at the most helpful and most necessary points in each chapter.

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Up-to-date coverage, including introductory material on ethics and accounting, as well as revisions to the text to accommodate changes to rules on corporate governance, including the companies that govern the regulatory framework. Other Resources. You are advised to read widely on the financial and business environment. The following resources may be useful: This module is not available to Students taking Modules: MANG1001 Financial Accounting 1, MANG1002 Management Accounting 1 or MANG1004 Introduction to Accounting and Financial Control. Aims and Objectives Aims and Objectives Learning Outcomes Subject Specific Intellectual and Research Skills