Accounting--A Social Institution: A Unified Theory for the Measurement of the Profit and Nonprofit Sectors

by Julius Cherny, Arlene Gordon, Richard Jl Herson

This book attempts what for many in the accounting profession has been the impossible: a unified accounting system for measuring and reporting the performance of human service organizations as well as firms in the profit sector. The model developed recognizes the centrality of the consumer and the significance of optimizing consumer preferences whether the consumer is an individual purchasing services and products in the profit sector or the consumer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089930690X
• ISBN13: 9780899306902
• Release Date: June 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"