Every job requires you to prepare, use, respond to, or be evaluated using accounting data. Understanding what accounting is, why it's important, and how to effectively use and prepare accounting data will give you a competitive edge in any organization. The focus of ACCOUNTING: CONCEPTS & APPLICATIONS, 11E is on developing the ability to critically analyze accounting information and make informed business decisions. Readers are exposed to a myriad of real-world examples where they can see the effect that accounting information has on the decisions made by real companies. The text also makes a concerted effort to highlight the ethical considerations and global implications of financial accounting decisions in our world.
This package includes a physical copy of Accounting: An Introduction, 6/e by Eddie McLaney and Peter Atrill, as well as access to the eText and MyAccountingLab. Accounting: An Introduction is renowned for its clear, accessible and uncluttered style. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the main principles of financial accounting, management accounting, and the core elements of financial management. With a clear and unequivocal focus on how accounting information can be used to improve the quality of decision making by managers, combined with a strong practical emphasis, this book provides the ideal grounding for a career in management.
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Begins with an overview of domestic and international trends and covers the basics of loans (mortgages and deeds of trust) and time values of money (interest, discounting, calculations and amortization, refinancing, cash budgeting, and graphing loans). Useful as a guide for practitioners, the the text was actually designed for teaching with outlines at the beginning of chapters, and study questions and problems at each chapter's end.
Managerial Accounting, 2e presents readers with the fundamentals they need to know followed by extensive opportunities for practice. Introduction to Managerial Accounting; Building Blocks of Managerial Accounting; Job Costing; Activity Based Costing, Lean Production, and the Costs of Quality; Process Costing; Cost Behavior; Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis; Short-Term Business Decisions; The Master Budget and Responsibility Accounting; Flexible Budgets and Standard Costs; Performance Evaluation and the Balanced Scorecard; Capital Investment Decisions and the Time Value of Money; Statement of Cash Flows; Financial Statement Analysis MARKET: For readers interested in gaining a solid understanding of managerial accounting through strong coverage and effective practice.
Managerial Communication: Strategies and Applications focuses on skills and strategies that managers need in today's workplace. The first edition of Managerial Communication stood out in the field for its strategic approach, solid research base, comprehensive range of topics, its even-handed examination of oral and written channels, and its focus on managerial (as opposed to entry-level) competencies. The overriding principle for the revision was to preserve the book's key strengths while bringing it in line with the early twenty-first century workplace. The chapters have been streamlined and condensed to meet the needs of a busy contemporary manager and content was added to reflect current business practices.In short, the second edition preserves the best features of the first edition, while bringing them up to date and presenting them in a concise, easy to read format. Today's managers will learn the skills and strategies necessary for successful and effective business communication.
Managerial Communication, 4/eby Hynes focuses on skills and strategies that managers need in today’s workplace. This book continues to stand out in the field for its strategic approach, solid research base, comprehensive range of topics, its even-handed examination of oral and written channels, and its focus on managerial (as opposed to entry-level) competencies. The overriding principle for the revision was to preserve the book’s key strengths while bringing it in line with the early twenty-first century workplace. The chapters have been streamlined and condensed to meet the needs of a busy contemporary manager and content was added to reflect current business practices.