Accounting Principles for Non-Executive Directors

by Elizabeth Buckley and Peter A. Holgate

Good quality non-executive directors are essential to good corporate governance. They bring a wealth of experience to the boardroom, and together with their fellow board members they are responsible for the company's annual report and accounts. However, very few are trained accountants. This volume explains the key elements of a listed company's annual report and accounts. Part I explains the difference between profit and cash flows, the accounting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521509785
• ISBN13: 9780521509787
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"