Financial reports and the financial reporting process -- The law and accounting sandwich -- Environmental laws -- Environmental financial reporting : overview -- Financial reporting objectives -- Sarbanes-Oxley : overview -- Certifications -- Internal control -- Improper influence on the audit...

Context of the organization -- Management systems and business control -- ISO 19011 and initiating audit culture -- Relationships with auditees -- The audit adventuretm -- Prepare audit activities -- Conduct the audit -- Teamwork and the conscious use of language -- Conclude the audit -- Write...

An intriguing look at the full range of value methods brought together for the first time The biggest block to success in the stock market is unconscious investing, or following the crowd without asking the right questions such as: "What is it really worth?" Even more fundamental is: "What rate...

Provides an understanding on how to value companies that employ non-standard accounting procedures, particularly companies in emerging markets and those that require a wider variety of options than standard texts provide