Introduction to business combinations and the conceptual framework Accounting for business combinations Consolidated financial statements date of acquisition Consolidated financial statements after acquisition Allocation and depreciation of differences between implied and book values Elimination of unrealized profit on intercompany sales of inventory Elimination of unrealized gains or los…
Information risk management (IRM) is about identifying, assessing, prioritising and treating risks to keep information secure and available. This accessible book is a practical guide to understanding the principles of IRM and developing a strategic approach to an IRM programme. It is the only textbook for the BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Risk Management and this new edition refle…
The book Computer Applications in Engineering and Management is about computer applications in Management, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering and Civil Engineering. It covers the software tools for office automation, introduces the basic concepts of database management, and provides an overview about the concepts of data communication, internet, and e-commerce. Additionally, the bo…
The digitalization of companies is a recurrent topic of conversation for managers. Companies are forced to evolve at least as fast as their competitors. They have to review their organization, their processes, and their way of working. This also concerns auditors in terms of their audit strategy and working methods. Digitalization is the tip of the iceberg that represents the increasing digital…
Following the rapid development of connected technologies, which are now highly sophisticated and spread across the globe, Society 5.0 has emerged and brought with it a dramatic societal shift. In 1998, Kodak, the world leader in photographic film, had 170,000 employees. It thus seemed unthinkable that just 3 years later, the majority of people would stop taking photographs to paper film and th…
The book explores the developing challenges and opportunities within the business and finance world which are likely to impact the accounting profession in the near future. It outlines a number of approaches to ensure that the accountants of the future are equipped with a useful awareness of some of the key topic areas that are quickly becoming a reality and helps bridge the gap between academi…
This accessible introduction and practical guide to water treatment focuses on the issues of most interest to practising engineers, summarizing the key issues and criteria in short and accessible sections, with additional theory to explain and support the treatment processes considered. This book is an essential resource for water engineers at all levels, a textbook for students, a handbook for…
Introduce exciting opportunities and challenges in technology with Schwalbe's INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 8E. This unique book demonstrates principles distinctive to managing information technology (IT). No book offers more insights and software tools for IT project management success, including updates that reflect the latest PMBOK® Guide, 5E. This edition weaves theory with su…
Food Flavorings, Third Edition, is written for scientists and technologists in the flavor and food industries and provides a comprehensive review of the natural sources of flavor ingredients and the formulation, manufacture, and application of food flavorings. New to this edition are chapters on pharmaceutical and tobacco flavorings.