Krish Bhaskar, John Flower

Financial Failures and Scandals

From Enron to Carillion

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This concise volume evaluates the causes and significance of recent corporate failures and financial scandals, and the roles of external auditors, financial reports, watchdogs, boards, directors and senior management. Failures like the collapse of Carillion, examined at length, have led to a crisis of confidence in financial reporting.

Produktdetails

• Disruptions in Financial Reporting and Auditing
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 136mm x 215mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 182g
• ISBN-13: 9781032475639
• ISBN-10: 1032475633
• Artikelnr.: 67402491

Autorenporträt

Krish Bhaskar was founding Professor of Accounting at the University of East Anglia, UK and previously held positions at the London School of Economics and the University of Bristol. He is the author of over 50 books and has also worked extensively in the IT, consulting, investment banking, automotive and forecasting sectors. John Flower, now retired, was formerly Professor of Accounting at the University of Bristol, UK and Director of the Centre for Research in European Accounting, Brussels. Rod Sellers OBE, FCA, has spent almost 50 years in senior financial and corporate roles in industry.

Inhaltsangabe

1. About this Book. 2. Regulation, Regulators and Reporting. 3.
Manipulating Reports and Creative Accounting. 4. Landmark Scandals :The
Impact of Earlier Cases. 5. Tesco, HBOS and Autonomy. 6. Carillion: The
Collapse. 7. Carillion: The Blame Game. 8. Recent Cases: Steinhoff and
Conviviality. 9. Conclusions: The Aftermath. GLOSSARY.