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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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Loeb, Stephen E.
Outros Autores: Miranti, Paul J.
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Colecção:Routledge new works in accounting history ; 1.
Monograph (Academy of Accounting Historians) ; 9.
Acesso em linha:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=114996
Sumário:
  • 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.