Description
| Product ID: | 9781138363007 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Marketing |
| Title: | The Routledge Companion to Accounting Communication |
| Authors: | Author: Jane Davison, Russell Craig, Lisa Jack |
| Page Count: | 280 |
| Subjects: | Communication studies, Communication studies |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This unique companion is designed to capture both the qualitative research and the pedagogic concerns surrounding the concept of communicating accounting. In a comprehensive reference volume, an international coterie of contributors line up to present a state-of-the-art assessment on each of the main facets of this important topic. One of the prime purposes of accounting is to communicate and yet, to date, this fundamental aspect of the discipline has received relatively little attention. The Routledge Companion to Accounting Communication represents the first collection of contributions to focus on the power of communication in accounting. The chapters have a shared aim of addressing the misconception that accounting is a purely technical, number-based discipline by highlighting the use of narrative, visual and technological methods to communicate accounting information. The contents comprise a mixture of reflective overview, stinging critique, technological exposition, clinical analysis and practical advice on topical areas of interest such as:
With an international coterie of contributors, including a communication theorist, a Big Four practitioner and accounting academics, this volume provides an eclectic array of expert analysis and reflection. The contributors reveal how accounting communications represent, or misrepresent, the financial affairs of entities, thus presenting a state-of-the-art assessment on each of the main facets of this important topic. As such, this book will be of interest to a wide range of readers, including: postgraduate students in management and accounting; established researchers in the fields of both accounting and communications; and accounting practitioners. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-08-14 |
