Saturday, December 20, 2008

Experiential Exercises in Organizational Theory and Design or Survey of Accounting

Experiential Exercises in Organizational Theory and Design

Author: H Eugene Baker

From warm-up exercises to classroom activities, learn organizational theory in a fun new way! EXPERIENTIAL EXERCISES IN ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY AND DESIGN teaches new skills faster than you ever thought possible through personal inventories, creative production projects, and even real fieldwork! For any level of business, get the organizational textbook that's easy-to-use and full of study tools too.



New interesting book: Handbook of Global Supply Chain Management or Understanding Aircraft Structures

Survey of Accounting

Author: Carl S Warren

Give your students a solid overview of the basics in financial and managerial accounting with Warren's trusted SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING, Fourth Edition. The book's proven, non-procedural approach provides a simple, straightforward approach to learning accounting that emphasizes the relevance of accounting information and how managers, investors, and other business stakeholders use accounting reports. This straightforward approach ensures a thorough understanding of accounting and accounting systems, ideal for students who have no prior accounting experience. The innovative Integrated Financial Statement framework focuses on understanding the integrated nature of financial statements and the interrelationship among them. A new comprehensive example further illustrates the manufacturing processes, while the CengageNOW Express™ provides a straightforward homework solution that's ideal for your students' accounting success.

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Billed as a one-semester accounting text for all majors, this book emphasizes the use of accounting by managers and investors to make decisions. Topics covered include accounting systems, fixed and intangible assets, liabilities and stockholders' equity, financial statement analysis, product pricing, budgeting and standard cost systems, performance evaluation, and cost allocation and activity- based costing. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)



Table of Contents:
1. The Role of Accounting in Business.
2. Basic Accounting Concepts.
3. Accrual Accounting Concepts.
4. Accounting for Merchandise Businesses.
5. Internal Control and Cash.
6. Receivables and Inventories.
7. Fixed Assets and Intangible Assets.
8. Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity.
9. Financial Statement Analysis.
10. Accounting Systems for Manufacturing Businesses.
11. Cost Behavior and Cost-Volume Profit Analysis.
12. Differential Analysis and Product Pricing.
13. Budgeting and Standard Cost Systems.
14. Performance Evaluation for Decentralized Operations.
15. Capital Investment Analysis. Appendix A: Double-Entry Accounting Systems. Appendix B: Process Cost Systems.

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