| The Routledge Companion to Accounting and Risk Contributor(s): Woods, Margaret (Editor), Linsley, Philip (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138860123 ISBN-13: 9781138860124 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $266.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Accounting - Financial - Business & Economics | Accounting - Managerial - Business & Economics | Auditing |
| Dewey: 658.151 |
| LCCN: 2016045312 |
| Series: Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7" W x 9.8" (1.54 lbs) 326 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: To date, there has been little consideration of the many different ways in which accounting and risk intersect, despite organisations being more determined than ever to build resilience against potential risks. This comprehensive volume overcomes this gap by providing an overview of the field, drawing together current knowledge of risk in a wide range of different accounting contexts. Key themes such as corporate governance, trust, uncertainty and climate change are covered by a global array of contributing scholars. These contributions are divided into four areas:
The book is supported by a series of illustrative case studies which help to bring together theory and practice. With its wealth of examples and analyses, this volume provides essential reading for students, scholars and practitioners charged with understanding diverse facets of risk in the context of accounting in the business world. |