Contemporary Issues in Accounting The Current Developments in Accounting Beyond the Numbers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Conway, Elaine (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Byrne, Darren (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Accounting.; Bookkeeping .; Financial Accounting.; Accounting/Auditing.

The book explores the developing challenges and opportunities within the business and finance world which are likely to impact the accounting profession in the near future. It outlines a number of approaches to ensure that the accountants of the future are equipped with a useful awareness of some of...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Contemporary Issues in Accounting - An Introduction; Darren Byrne
• Chapter 2. Sustainability, the Triple Bottom Line and Corporate Social Responsibility; Elaine Conway
• Chapter 3. The Challenges of the Circular Economy; Simon Peter Nadeem, Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes and Denise Glanville
• Chapter 4. Technology Challenges in Accounting and Finance; Liz Crookes and Elaine Conway
• Chapter 5. The Contemporary Corporate Tax Strategy Environment; Juliet Hogsden
• Chapter 6. Corporate Reporting: From Numbers to Narrative; Parminder Johal
• Chapter 7. Contemporary Challenges in Audit; David Thompson
• Chapter 8. Why Do We Need To Measure Performance? A Local Government Perspective; Hilary Coyle
• Chapter 9. Finance and Accounting - Beyond the Numbers with Self-Leadership; Darren Byrne and Dave Lees
• Chapter 10. The Future of Accountancy - Beyond the Numbers; Elaine Conway.