Stephen Zeff

Insights from Accounting History (eBook, ePUB)

Selected Writings of Stephen Zeff

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Stephen Zeff has been a prolific researcher on the history of accounting and auditing in the twentieth century. He has written numerous papers on the history of standard setting and regulation, of accounting and auditing practice, of the accounting profession, of accounting thought, and of the intellectual contributions of major authors (such as Hatfield, Canning, Paton and MacNeal).

This volume brings together the greatest hits of Zeff's academic career, including several articles that were published in out-of-the way places, for easier use by students and researchers of the field. In an introduction, Zeff discusses the evolution of his research interests and explains the factors led to the writing of the papers and their intended contribution to the literature. The book also includes a complete list of his publications.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 556
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136968419
• Artikelnr.: 43073326

Autorenporträt

Stephen Zeff has been a professor of accounting at Rice University since 1978. He is the former president of the American Accounting Association, and former editor of The Accounting Review. Zeff's previous work includes: Henry Rand Hatfield: Humanist, Scholar, and Accounting Educator (JAI Press, 2002) and of Forging Accounting Principles in Five Countries: A History and an Analysis of Trends (Stipes, 1972). He is also co-author of Financial Reporting and Global Capital Markets: A History of the International Accounting Standards Committee, 1973-2000 (Oxford, 2007).

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Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Preface. Acknowledgements 1. "Replacement Cost: Member of the Family
Welcome Guest
or Intruder?" The Accounting Review
October 1962 2. "The Rise of 'Economic Consequences'
" Stanford Lectures in Accounting 1978 3. "Paton on the Effects of Changing Prices on Accounting
1916-55
" in Zeff
Demski and Dopuch (editors)
Essays in Honor of William A. Paton: Pioneer Accounting Theorist
Division of Research
University of Michigan
1979 4. "Truth in Accounting: The Ordeal of Kenneth MacNeal
" The Accounting Review
July 1982 5. "Some Junctures in the Evolution of the Process of Establishing Accounting Principles in the U.S.A.: 1917-1972
" The Accounting Review
July 1984 6. "Big Eight Firms and the Accounting Literature: The Falloff in Advocacy Writing
" Journal of Accounting
Auditing & Finance
Spring 1986 7. "Arthur Andersen & Co. and the Two-Part Opinion in the Auditor's Report: 1946-1962
" Contemporary Accounting Research
Spring 1992 8. "The Early Years of the Association of University Teachers of Accounting: 1947-1959
" The British Accounting Review
June 1997 (Special Issue) 9. "The Evolution of the Conceptual Framework for Business Enterprises in the United States
" The Accounting Historians Journal
December 1999 10. "John B. Canning: A View of His Academic Career
" Abacus
February 2000 11. "The Work of the Special Committee on Research Program
" The Accounting Historians Journal
December 2001 12. "Du Pont's Early Policy on the Rotation of Audit Firms
" Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
January/February 2003 13. "'The Apotheosis of Holding Company Accounting': Unilever's Financial Reporting Innovations from the 1920s to the 1940s
" Accounting
Business & Financial History
July 2003 (with Kees Camfferman) 14. "How the U.S. Accounting Profession Got Where It Is Today: Part I
" Accounting Horizons
September 2003; "How the U.S. Accounting Profession Got Where It Is Today: Part II
" Accounting Horizons
December 2003 15. "The Primacy of 'Present Fairly' in the Auditor's Report
" Accounting Perspectives
Vol. 6
No. 1 (2007) 16. "The SEC Preempts the Accounting Principles Board in 1965: The Classification of the Deferred Tax Credit Relating to Installment Sales
" The Accounting Historians Journal
June 2007 17. "The SEC Rules Historical Cost Accounting: 1934 to the 1970s
" Accounting and Business Research
Special Issue: International Accounting Policy Forum Issue (2007). References. Index