Introductory Accounting: A Measurement Approach for Managers – PDF

Introductory Accounting offers a fresh perspective on accounting basics, using a measurement approach to teach graduate students. With a focus on integrating financial and managerial principles from around the world, this textbook establishes a clear link between accounting and other business areas. By providing students with a contextual understanding of the value of accounting in business, this book illuminates accounting’s role in financial analysis and managerial decision-making. This PDF version of Tinkelman’s Introductory Accounting: A Comprehensive Guide for Managers highlights the limitations of accounting as an imperfect measurement system while providing guidance on how quantitative data can benefit analysts and managers. Drawing on numerous examples and cases, this textbook is research-based and offers a conversational style that is sure to appeal to MBA students. Key terms and illustrative problems make assignments straightforward and easy for instructors.

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“Introductory Accounting is a groundbreaking accounting textbook that perfectly combines financial accounting with managerial accounting, incorporates relevant research, and organizes the topics in a more structured way than other books. Accounting instructors should adopt this textbook.” ― Baruch Lev, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, NYU, USA. “Introductory Accounting is a revolutionary addition to the accounting library. It sets itself apart from traditional accounting textbooks by presenting accounting as a solution to societal problems rather than a set of rules. Tinkelman’s practical approach to accounting measurement, embedded in research, will be popular with both instructors and students alike.” ― Shyam Sunder, Yale School of Management, USA. “Tinkelman’s Introductory Accounting: A Comprehensive Guide for Managers is eloquently written and provides a new perspective on the accounting profession’s longstanding concerns with accounting measurement – a synthesis of modern social science and traditional financial and managerial accounting. It establishes a broadminded yet practical foundation for managers.” ― Stephen G. Ryan, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University, USA PLEASE NOTE: This product includes only the Introductory Accounting: A Comprehensive Guide for Managers ebook in PDF format and does not come with access codes.