Now in its fifth edition, this successful text introduces the basic principles and underlying concepts of accounting and finance. It adopts a practical, non-technical approach, making it the ideal text for students from non-accounting disciplines. The text is written from a 'user' perspective, demonstrating ways in which accounting statements and financial information can be used to improve the quality of decision making.

As the long-time best-seller, Garrison has helped guide close to 2 million students through the challenging waters of managerial accounting since it was first published. It identifies the three functions managers must perform within their organizations—plan operations, control activities, and make decisions—and explains what accounting information is necessary for these functions, how to collect it, and how to interpret it.

Pooling the expertise of leading researchers, Issues in Management Accounting critically explores a broad range of issues in a concise, digestible style. Both students and practitioners specialising in this area will find this book an essential guide to the many developments affecting management accounting theory and practice.

The most comprehensive resource available on the subject, Accounting for Payroll: A Comprehensive Guide provides up-to-date information to enable users to handle payroll accounting in the most cost-effective manner.

In The Failure and the Future of Accounting, David Hatherly rethinks accounting in the light of a financial crisis which exposed its limitations. He reminds us that in the run up to 2008 the accounts of financial institutions reported increasing profits and healthy balance sheets whilst their business models were undermining their own financial health and the economy. Accounts failed to provide appropriate feedback on business performance.This failure illustrated a general problem.

An introduction to British accounting system and regulations, this book supplies an insight into British accounting standards and taxation issues, supported by examples and review questions. It covers financial and management accounting and takes into account the international framework for UK limited companies. Extremely up-to-date, the text incorporates the latest International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS] proposal for 2015.

Financial Accounting helps readers “nail” the accounting cycle!
Financial Accounting helps readers “nail” the accounting cycle up front in order to increase success and retention later on. The concepts and mechanics readers learn in the critical ‘accounting cycle’ chapters are used consistently and repetitively—and with clear-cut details and explanations—throughout the remainder of the text, minimizing confusion.
This edition features a new user-oriented approach along with many new problems, exercises, and analysis questions.

Household Accounting Book enables you to easily keep track of your personal or business related expenses. The software lists and graphically evaluates your income and expenses in a very straight forward way. Version 6.0 is already the 8th release of this successful program, which has been greatly improved by improving the user interface and adding new features.