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Books on: history bookkeeping

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Women, Accounting, and Narrative: Keeping Books in Eighteenth-Century England

Book by Rebecca Elisabeth Connor; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Behn, Aphra--1640-1689--Fair Jilt, Bookkeeping--England--History--18th Century, Defoe, Daniel--1661?-1731--Fortunes And Misfortunes Of The Famous Moll Flanders, Women Accountants--England--History--18th Century, Women--England--History--18th Century

Collections: Entire Library

In the early eighteenth-century the household accountant was traditionally female, they were also associated with literary and narrative accounting, inherent in diaries and letters. This text examines the development of the early novel.
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Al-Hind: The Making of the Indo-Islamic World - Vol. 1

Book by Andre Wink; Brill, 2002

Subjects:

India--History--1000-1526, India--History--324 B.C.-1000 A.D, Islamic Empire--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...general use, together with double-entry bookkeeping and advanced accountan- cy, large-scale...1968); R.N. Frye (ed.), The Cambridge History of Iran, vol. 4: The Period from the...Nishapur: A Study in Medieval Islamic Social History (Cambridge, Mass., 1972), pp. 23-4...
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The Birth of Big Business in the United States, 1860-1914: Commercial, Extractive, and Industrial Enterprise

Book by David O. Whitten, Bessie E. Whitten; Praeger, 2006

Subjects:

Industries--United States--History, United States--Economic Conditions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...paper) 1. Industries-United States-History. 2. United States-Economic conditions...for decades, will either disappear into history or recover as an antidote to the enormity...of national folklore. That segment of history between the Civil War and World War I...
4.

Ohio and Its People

Book by George W. Knepper; Kent State University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Ohio--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...index. ISBN o-8?33H-79I-o r. Ohio-History. I. Title. F 9i.x63 2003 977.1 dc2i...to have a past. Those who write state history tread on shaky ground. Inevitably their...show how Ohio reacted. The most recent history that attempted to tell the Ohio story...
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Liu Shaoqi and the Chinese Cultural Revolution

Book by Lowell Dittmer; M. E. Sharpe, 1998

Subjects:

China--History--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976, Communist self-criticism, Liu, Shaoqhi--1898-1969

Collections: History, Entire Library

The chief target of China's infamous Cultural Revolution, Liu Shaoqi is one of the tragic figures of the Chinese revolution By addressing the issues that decimated China's monolithic elite in the late 1960s, Lowell Dittmer illuminates not only the life and fate of this fascinating leader but also ...
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The chief target of China's infamous Cultural Revolution, Liu Shaoqi is one of the tragic figures of the Chinese revolution By addressing the issues that decimated China's monolithic elite in the late 1960s, Lowell Dittmer illuminates not only the life and fate of this fascinating leader but also the policy-making process of a revolutionary state facing the diverging exigencies of economic modernization and political development In this new edition, Mr Dittmer tells the end of the story -- the death of Liu Shaoqi and the fate of Wang Guangmei (Liu's wife and a notable figure herself) and other members of Liu's family and inner circle -- and the legacy and relevance of Liu's contribution to China in the late twentieth century.
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Journal Articles on: history bookkeeping

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Some Thoughts on the Intellectual Foundations of Accounting

Journal article by Joel S. Demski, John C. Fellingham, Yuji Ijiri, Shyam Sunder; Accounting Horizons, Vol. 16, 2002

Subjects:

Accountants--Practice, Accounting--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Bookkeeping--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...Hatfield defended bookkeeping by giving all of us a history lesson on accountings...economics, sociology, history, mathematics, science...accounting and its bookkeeping tool saying: "One...without double-entry bookkeeping; they are related...
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Accountable to Whom?

Journal article by Ronald Hixson; Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association, Vol. 10, 2007

Subjects:

Bookkeeping--Analysis, Bookkeeping--Public opinion, Mental health--Finance, Mental health--Management, Mental health--Standards

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...50,000, depending on your credit history with the bank, your equity in your...com/prodpages Answers.com (2006). Bookkeeping. Encyclopedia of Small Business. Retrieved from www.answers. corn/bookkeeping About.com (2006). Retrieved on December...
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Corporate Compliance with FASB and EITF: The Continuing Effects of Trade Promotion Allowance Income

Journal article by James E. Skibo; SAM Advanced Management Journal, Vol. 72, 2007

Subjects:

Bookkeeping--Analysis, Clayton Act, Commerce--Analysis, Financial Accounting Standards Board--Powers and duties, Robinson-Patman Act, Sales promotions--Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Sherman Act

Collections: Entire Library

...them be recorded as income. Bookkeeping became increasingly creative...Figure 1. FIGURE 1 OMITTED The history of trade promotion allowances...rather secretively. Creative Bookkeeping Since trade promotion allowances...state, and the economy in history. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge...
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Light Manufacturing: The Feminization of American Office Work, 1900-1930

Journal article by Sharon Hartman Strom; Industrial & Labor Relations Review, Vol. 43, 1989

Subjects:

Industrial Relations--Periodicals

Collections: Entire Library

...Island Working Women Oral History Project, Special Collections...specialized skills in bookkeeping, stenography, and typing...reported census in its history. The Census Department...ofBookkeeping, 1910-1950." Bookkeeping, 1910-1950." In Heidi...for Clerical Work: A History of Commercial Education...
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Accommodating Merchants: Accounting, Civility, and the Natural Laws of Gender

Journal article by Mary Poovey; Differences, Vol. 8, 1996

Subjects:

Feminism, Feminist Criticism, Women, Women--United States

Collections: Entire Library

...Figures of Speech: A History of the Modern Fact from Double-Entry Bookkeeping to Statistics...of Double-Entry Bookkeeping". Rhetorica...Ends of Rhetoric: History, Theory, Practice...Figures of Speech: A History of the Modern Fact from Double-Entry Bookkeeping to Statistics...

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Magazine Articles on: history bookkeeping

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Mishandling "The People's Money": Not Even the Most Corrupt "Corporate Kingpin" Can Match the Federal Government's Achievements in Financial Dishonesty and Bookkeeping Fraud

Magazine article by William Norman Grigg; The New American, Vol. 18, August 26, 2002

Subjects:

Bush, George--Evaluation, Corporate corruption, Corporations--Ethical aspects, Federal government--Evaluation, National government--Evaluation, Presidents (Government)--Evaluation, Presidents--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...permits the government, which causes inflation, to blame its victims -- one of the slickest bits of fraud ever perpetrated in the history of crime. Through inflation, government stealthily steals the value of money, thereby eroding earning power and the value...
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Wall Street Paved over with Worry; despite Signs of a Resurgent Economy, Investors Remain Apprehensive Because of Concerns about Both the Accuracy and Honesty of Corporate Bookkeeping

Magazine article by Jamie Dettmer; Insight on the News, Vol. 18, June 10, 2002

Subjects:

Stock-exchange--Analysis, United States economic conditions--Analysis, Wall Street--Finance

Collections: Entire Library

...stoke concerns about the accuracy and honesty of corporate bookkeeping. Even before Enron collapsed amid allegations of fictional...first quarter, the largest quarterly loss in U.S. corporate history. And investment professionals tell INSIGHT they fear the rule...
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Time to Let the Bean-Counters Go

Magazine article by Charles Leadbeater; New Statesman, Vol. 127, April 17, 1998

Subjects:

Accountants--Practice, Accounting--Technique, Bookkeeping--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...comprehensive statement on double-entry bookkeeping, though the practice was referred to...line up. As Jamie Buchan puts it in his history of money, Frozen Desire: "Luca laid...accountant. He developed double-entry bookkeeping almost as a by-product of his main interest...
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The Looting Decade: S&Ls, Big Banks and Other Triumphs of Capitalism

Magazine article by Robert Sherrill; The Nation, Vol. 251, November 19, 1990

Subjects:

Banking industry--Ethical aspects, Corporate corruption--Ethical aspects, Savings and Loan Associations Bailout Crisis, 1987---Political aspects, Savings and loan associations--Ethical aspects, United States. Congress--Ethical aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...meaningless and worthless--except as a bookkeeping device to keep the broke thrifts in...presence is everywhere in this sordid history. With only slight exaggeration, William...brokered deposits and some razzle-dazzle bookkeeping, had grown in the blink of an examiners...
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New Job? Start off on the Right Foot

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 127, May 1999

Subjects:

Employee attitudes--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Employee training--Analysis, Employees--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Labor market--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...nationwide temporary staffing service for accounting, finance, and bookkeeping professionals, and author of Job Hunting for Dummies, offers...your achievements. As you start building a successful work history, document these activities in a separate file. Items to keep...

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Newspaper Articles on: history bookkeeping

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U.S. Finds Its Bookkeeping out of Balance: Billions Likely Lost to Waste and Fraud

Newspaper article by August Gribbin; The Washington Times, April 1, 1999

Subjects:

Horn, Steve

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

U.S. finds its bookkeeping out of balance: Billions likely lost to waste and fraud by...Consolidated Financial Statement. It was the second time in U.S. history that the government has tried to comply with a 1994 law requiring...
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A Super Buy, or a $100 Million Bust?

Newspaper article by Bob Cohn; The Washington Times, August 31, 2000

Subjects:

National Football League

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...signings created the largest payroll in NFL history, merely wants to win the Super Bowl...salary cap via loopholes and creative bookkeeping), and the noise equaled that of any sonic...Brown the highest-paid player in the history of sports ($15 million) and had a payroll...
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Statistical Legerdemain Lets Columnist Exaggerate the Sum of U.S. Taxes

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 1, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...percent of GDP - not the highest in history, or even peacetime history. Whats going on? It turns out that Mr. Bartlett has overstated...agency accounts to federal retirement accounts. This is just a bookkeeping device to highlight potential future retirement costs, and...
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The University of Manila: Rendering Better Service through Quality Education

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 30, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Studies followed by M.A. in History in 1951. Bachelor of Science...Two-year Library Aide, Two-year Bookkeeping, One-year Hotel and Restaurant...TIMESAnother chapter in UM history unfolded when Dr. Virgilio...well-rounded knowledge of the history and development of mankind...
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The Week in East Manatee

Newspaper article; Sarasota Herald Tribune, January 20, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...another $3,500 was missing from the account because of careless bookkeeping. Another group member filed the complaint last week. The...nearly every day when he does Internet research for his art history classes. "Sites being blocked from school is one of the...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: history bookkeeping

4 results

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Book

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...statements of financial accounting (bookkeeping). The primary meaning today...Early Books Early in the history of bookmaking the printed...to a very large extent the history of the book is henceforth the history of printing . Book production...
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Accounting

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...interpretation of the financial, or bookkeeping , records of an enterprise. The professional...Accounting (3d ed. 1966); J. D. Edwards, History of Public Accounting in the United States...Accounting (1972); M. Chatfield, A History of Accounting Thought (1977...
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Frick, Henry Clay

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...He worked on his fathers farm, was a store clerk, and did bookkeeping before he and several associates organized (1871) Frick...1892) at Homestead, Pa. one of the bitterest strikes in U.S. history (see Homestead strike ). He was largely responsible for...
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Inscription

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...From the expansion of Greece through the course of Roman history, epigraphy flourished everywhere, and inscriptions are literally...Chronicle on Paros ), codes of laws (at Gortyna ), decrees, bookkeeping accounts, lists of citizens, ostraca (see ostracism ), and...

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