A Brief Treatise on the Origin and Development of Accounting
Author : Harry Clark Bentley
Publisher :
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 10,50 MB
Release : 1929
Category : Accounting
ISBN :
History and Survey of Accountancy (RLE Accounting)
Author : Wilmer L. Green
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 48,12 MB
Release : 2014-02-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 113470786X
Book Description
This volume presents a survey of accountancy from early times through to modern accounting methods of the early twentieth century. Covering everything from accounting in Ancient Egypt and the Roman Republic through to legislation for the accountancy profession in Europe and South America, as well as ethics and education in the accountancy profession, this volume will be of use to both students and professionals who wish to extend their historical knowledge of their profession.
Ancient Double-entry Bookkeeping
Author : John Bart Geijsbeek
Publisher :
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 20,19 MB
Release : 1914
Category : Accounting
ISBN :
Book Description
History of Public Accounting in the United States
Author : James Don Edwards
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 391 pages
File Size : 33,99 MB
Release : 2020-09-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1000166996
Book Description
This book, first published in 1988, is a readable, concise history of the accounting profession in the US from its beginnings to the late twentieth century. It examines the roots of the profession, how it developed, how its standards have evolved, and what social, economic and legal forces have shaped it. The chapters form a series of dramatic highlights, illustrative of the multifarious problems besetting a young profession, catapulted into prominence by the economic and social forces of the twentieth century.
A History of Accounting in America
Author : Gary John Previts
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 32,8 MB
Release : 1979
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Book Description
Double Entry
Author : Jane Gleeson-White
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 40,97 MB
Release : 2014-06-19
Category : History
ISBN : 1741767938
Book Description
Our world is governed by the numbers generated by the accounts of nations and corporations. We depend on these numbers to direct our governments, our institutions, corporations, economies, societies. But where did they come from and how did they become so powerful?The answer to these questions begins in the Dark Ages in northern Italy with a new form of record keeping perfected by the merchants of Venice called double-entry bookkeeping. The story of double entry stars a Renaissance monk, mathematician, magician and constant companion of Leonardo da Vinci, his 27-page treatise for merchants, re.
A History of Accountancy in the United States
Author : Gary John Previts
Publisher :
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 37,51 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Book Description
The only comprehensive chronicle of American accountancy from the colonial period to the present, this completely revised edition provides practicing accountants and professional accounting students with a thorough knowledge of the origins of their profession. Gary John Previts and Barbara Dubis Merino address the evolution of accounting in social, political, and economic terms and discuss the major figures in each historical period. They consider the development of accounting in all of its major institutional domains, including public practice, financial reporting, business management, government, and education.
Historical Accounting Literature
Author : Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Library
Publisher : Cassell Academic
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 35,22 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Book Description
The U.S. Accounting Profession in the 1890s and Early 1900s
Author : Stephen A. Zeff
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 32,9 MB
Release : 2020-09-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1000167852
Book Description
This book, first published in 1988, analyses the early development of the US public accounting profession. It gathers in one place writings – contemporary accounts, recollections and historical studies – that portray the early decades of the profession. It is a key book for students of the early development of the US accounting profession.
The History of Accounting (RLE Accounting)
Author : Michael Chatfield
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 678 pages
File Size : 44,95 MB
Release : 2014-02-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1134675453
Book Description
Global in scope, accounting has had its share of great thinkers and practitioners, from Luca Pacioloi, the father of accounting, to R. J. Chambers, W. W. Cooper, Yuji Ijiri, Stephen A. Zeff and other figures. This encyclopedia presents more than 400 entries that focus on such subjects as publications in the field, institutional bodies, accounting and economic concepts, accounting issues, authors in accounting, records, leaders in the profession, accounting in various countries, financial court cases, accounting exams and historical researchers.
