Accounting for business activity.
David Hatherly.
- Pitman, 1993.
- xi,305p.
Includes index.
1.Accounting for transactions -- 2.A financial analysis framework -- 3.Capital investment activity -- 4.Monitoring activities -- 5.Cash generating and absorbing activity -- 6.Changing patterns of production and ownership -- 7.Holding and operating activities -- 8.A 'non-market' environment for capital assets -- 9.Technological change -- 10.Public sector activities -- 11.Stock: costs and values -- 12.Accounting for production -- 13.Stock controlling activity -- 14.Accounting for financial products -- 15.Strategic activity -- 16.Segmental activities -- 17.Implementing strategy: coordination and mobilization.
Explores the relevance of accounting to an understanding of business. This text provides insights into how business activity and accounting information are interlinked through the medium of a series of fictitious case scenarios within which a wide range of operational functions are explored.