{"product_id":"called-to-account-financial-frauds-that-shaped-the-accounting-profession","title":"Called to Account: Financial Frauds that Shaped the Accounting Profession","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eCalled to Account is a book that explores the history of the global public accounting profession through a series of scandals and reforms. It describes 16 audacious accounting frauds of the last 80 years and the accounting standards and legislation adopted as a result. The third edition offers expanded coverage of the Global Financial Crisis and international auditing, and includes discussion questions and a chart mapping each chapter to topics covered in popular auditing textbooks. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 310 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21 June 2019\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCalled to Account is a captivating exploration of the evolution of the global public accounting profession, tracing its journey through a series of scandals that ultimately led to voluntary or mandated reforms. This third edition of the book offers an expanded coverage of the Global Financial Crisis and international auditing, while retaining beloved chapters that expose the intricate schemes of notorious figures such as Crazy Eddie Antar, Chainsaw Al Dunlap, and Barry the Boy Wonder Minkow. In addition to these familiar narratives, new chapters delve into the accounting challenges faced by Lehman Brothers, Colonial Bank, and Olympus, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the global nature of financial fraud and the significant impact of accounting reform on politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is designed to serve as an invaluable companion for courses in auditing, fraud examination, advanced accounting, and professional responsibilities. It includes discussion questions and a chart that maps each chapter to topics covered in popular auditing textbooks, facilitating a deeper understanding of the material and enhancing the learning experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough its engaging and informative narrative, Called to Account sheds light on the complex dynamics that shape the world of accounting and finance. It emphasizes the importance of ethical practices, transparency, and accountability in the financial industry, and serves as a reminder of the critical role that accountants play in maintaining the integrity of the global economy. Whether you are a student, professional, or simply interested in the world of finance, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the complex issues surrounding accounting fraud and reform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 580g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 177 x 244 x 17 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781138327085                            \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 New edition                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul M.Clikeman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44103933591802,"sku":"9781138327085","price":21.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/8d9e8f0664521c44e34117554281c818.jpg?v=1626661653","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/called-to-account-financial-frauds-that-shaped-the-accounting-profession","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}