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Following the stock market crash of 1929 accountants were entrusted with a new profession and a new mandate to pore over the books of public companies to ensure that the financial records accurately ...

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chairman James Doty recently delivered an illuminating history of the accounting profession in New York during a speech. The speech, during an auditing ...

Using several data-analysis techniques, this paper seeks to construct a brief history of Accounting Information Systems (AIS). In an effort to achieve some degree of comprehensiveness, this paper ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper, the third in a series covering the history of The Academy since its founding in 1973, recounts and details the leadership, ...

Accounting is a foundational process for every business, no matter how big or small. Learn what accounting is, why it matters and how to make it work for you. Keeping accurate financial records is the ...