Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting and Analysis (with The FASB's Accounting Standards Codification: A User-Friendly Guide), 1st Edition, James M. Wahlen




Wahlen/Jones/Pagach's INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING provides the context students need to understand accounting's unique value to an organization. Wahlen's approachable writing style infuses this context through the use a well-known company in a running thread case, and by using other recognizable companies like Coca Cola, Louis Vuitton, and Nestle in discussions. Recognizing that the world of accounting is changing rapidly, Wahlen provides currency and flexibility in its discussions of IFRS, Codification, and pending FASB changes, while also providing concrete ways for you to apply these concepts. Wahlen offers the breadth and depth of coverage you need while making Intermediate Accounting accessible.

About the Author
James M. Wahlen is the James R. Hodge Chair, Professor of Accounting, and the former Chairman of the MBA Program at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and has served on the faculties of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, INSEAD, the University of Washington, and Pacific Lutheran University. Professor Wahlen's teaching and research interests focus on financial accounting, financial statement analysis, and the capital markets.

His research investigates earnings quality and earnings management, earnings volatility as an indicator of risk, fair value accounting for financial instruments, accounting for loss reserve estimates by banks and insurers, stock market efficiency with respect to accounting information, and testing the extent to which future stock returns can be predicted with earnings and other financial statement information. His research has been published in a wide array of academic and practitioner journals in accounting and finance. He has had public accounting experience in both Milwaukee and Seattle and is a member of the American Accounting Association.

He has received numerous teaching awards during his career. Professor Wahlen is also a coauthor of FINANCIAL REPORTING, FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS, AND VALUATION: A STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVE. In his free time, he loves outdoor sports (biking, hiking, skiing, golf), cooking (and, of course, eating), and listening to rock music (especially if it is loud and live).

Jefferson P. Jones is the PricewaterhouseCoopers Associate Professor of Accounting in the School of Accountancy at Auburn University. He received his Bachelor's in Accounting and Master of Accountancy degrees from Auburn University and his Ph.D. from Florida State University. His research interests focus on financial accounting, specifically investigating the quality of reported accounting information. He has published articles in numerous journals, including ADVANCES IN ACCOUNTING, REVIEW OF QUANTITATIVE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FORECASTING, and THE CPA JOURNAL.

Professor Jones has received numerous teaching awards, including the Outstanding Master of Accountancy Professor Award; the Beta Alpha Psi Outstanding Teaching Award (six times); the Auburn University College of Business McCartney Teaching Award; and the Auburn University School of Accountancy Teaching Award. In addition, he has made numerous presentations around the country on research and pedagogical issues.

He holds a CPA certificate in the state of Alabama (inactive) and is a member of the American Accounting Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), and the Alabama Society of CPAs (ASCPA). He has had public accounting experience as an auditor for Deloitte & Touche. Professor Jones is also a coauthor of Cornerstones of Financial Accounting. He is married, has two children, and enjoys playing golf and watching college football.

Donald P. Pagach is Professor of Accounting at the Poole College of Management at North Carolina State University. He received his Bachelor's in Accounting and Master's of Accountancy degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his Ph.D. from Florida State University. His research interests focus on financial accounting and enterprise risk management, with a specific focus on forecasting and financial statement analysis. He has published articles in numerous journals, including JOURNAL OF ACCOUNTING RESEARCH, CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTING RESEARCH, JOURNAL OF ACCOUNTING, AUDITING AND FINANCE, and THE CPA JOURNAL.

Professor Pagach has been named a University Outstanding Teacher and has received research awards for his work on Enterprise Risk Management. Previously, Professor Pagach taught at Louisiana State University and has had public accounting experience working for Coopers & Lybrand as an auditor. He holds a CPA certificate in the state of North Carolina and is a member of the American Accounting Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), and the International Accounting Section. Professor Pagach is married, has three children, and enjoys traveling, especially if the trip includes a beach.

Product Details :

  • Hardcover: 1440 pages
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning; 1 edition (March 1, 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1111822360
  • ISBN-13: 978-1111822361
  • Product Dimensions: 1.9 x 9.2 x 10.9 inches


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