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Public Sector Accounting uses an integrated approach to the study of public sector accounting by linking accounting theory and practice for each of the main areas of financial accounting, management accounting and auditing. Examples from a range of Public Sector experiences are woven into the text to illustrate the issues involved. The introduction of the book reflects managerial developments in the public sector, by giving a brief history of these in the UK and internationally then commenting on the adoption of quality assurance in the public sector. The management accounting section discusses developments in the use of internal markets and compulsory competition and the more recent emphasis on public-private partnership and performance indicators and also explains the techniques of programme and zero-based budgeting and investment appraisal. The financial accounting section updates and internationalises the discussion of financial accounting theory and regulation. The final section of the book is on auditing has been updated with UK and international developments.Product Identifiers
PublisherPearson Education Limited
ISBN-139780273720362
eBay Product ID (ePID)107485854
Product Key Features
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePublic Sector Accounting
Publication Year2010
SubjectAccounting
TypeTextbook
AuthorRowan Jones, Maurice Pendlebury
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height248 mm
Item Weight318 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorMaurice Pendlebury, Rowan Jones