The development of accounting theory
Subtitle: significant contributors to accounting thought in the 20th century
By: edited by Michael J.R. Gaffikin, Michael J. Aitken
Series: Routledge library editions. Accounting
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9781134707232; 9781306419178; 9781134707164; 9781134707300
Subjects: Accounting; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS; Financial
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The philosophy of accounts / Charles Ezra Sprague; title: Accounting : its principles and some of its problems / Henry Rand Hatfield; title: Accounting theory / William Andrew Paton; title: The economics of accountancy / John Bennett Canning; title: The cultural significance of accounts / D.R. Scott; title: Stabilized accounts / Henry Whitcomb Sweeney; title: Accounting concepts of profit; title: Stephen Gilman; title: Truth in accounting / Kenneth F. MacNeal; title: Financial accounting / George O. May; title: The fund theory of accounting / William Joseph Vatter; title: Structure of accounting theory / Ananias Charles Littleton; title: The basic postulates of accounting / Maurice Moonitz; title: The theory of measurement of business income / Edgar Owen Edwards & Philip W. Bell; title: Accounting, evaluation and economic behavior; title: Raymond John Chambers; title: The foundations of accounting measurement / Yuji Ijiri; title: The theory of the measurement of enterprise income / Robert R. Sterling; title: Societal accounting, beyond the conventions / Trevor Ellison Gambling; title: A methodology for theory appraisal in accounting / M.J.R. Gaffikin.