The Institute of Accounts : nineteenth-century origins of accounting professionalism in the United States /

This book focuses upon the Institute of Accounts (IA), an organization to which the modern United States accounting profession can trace its roots. The IA was organized in the early 1880s in New York City and, as discussed in this book, attracted a diverse membership that included some of the leadin...

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Autor principal: Loeb, Stephen E.
Altres autors: Miranti, Paul J.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Col·lecció:Routledge new works in accounting history ; 1.
Monograph (Academy of Accounting Historians) ; 9.
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=114996
Taula de continguts:
  • Origins, goals, and membership, and professional characteristics
  • Functionality of the IA and its role in professionalization
  • The structure of accounting knowledge and the natural order of society
  • Decline of the IA
  • Legacy.