Sunday, December 28, 2008

Competitive Intelligence or Financial Reporting

Competitive Intelligence

Author: Chris West

In competitive markets the quality of the competitive strategy is now as important as the customer strategy in determining customer performance. All strategies require information and competitive strategies are no exception. As a result there is an existing and growing requirement for competitive intelligence. This book shows how to collect and analyze competitive intelligence, including the use of electronic resources, as part of a competitive strategy.



Book review: The Book of Shiatsu or 30 Essential Yoga Poses

Financial Reporting: An Accounting Revolution

Author: William H Beaver

Oriented toward concepts rather than procedures and based on materials which have appeared in previous publications with a major portion taken from the author's experiences.

Reflects the author's perspective on the financial reporting environment and based upon two major sources of experience, research and institutional. The third edition of Financial Reporting: An Accounting Revolution has been revised to include the Feltham-Ohlson framework and a discussion of key features of financial reporting. It acknowledges recent research incorporating balance sheet as well as earnings variables. It also reflects recent empirical research that adopts a balance sheet perspective.

An essential reference for all financial professionals, including analysts, regulators, and managers.

Booknews

New edition of a text dealing with advanced topics in accounting. The book focuses on the revolution in accounting caused by pursuing an informational approach to financial reporting. Topics include certainty and uncertainty, market efficiency, and regulation. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.



Table of Contents:
1. The Revolution.


2. Information.


3. Certainty.


4. Uncertainty.


5. The Evidence.


6. Market Efficiency.


7. Regulation.


Index.

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