Introduction to anglo-saxon accounting

Code Cours
2223-FGES-ECON-EN-2004
Langue d'enseignement
Français, Anglais
Ce cours apparaît dans les formation(s) suivante(s)
Responsable(s)
BARAN SIYAHHAN
Période

Présentation

Objectifs

  • Students should be able to appreciate, understand and analyse a variety of accounting and reporting principles from a theoretical and generic point of view and be able to apply to any countries local context.

  • The course aims to develop fundamental skills necessary to read and analyse the information contained in the three main financial statements (Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet and Statement of cash flows).

  • The course will provide the students the ability to use and interpret financial statements and be able to produce them at a basic level.

  • Students will be able to understand and appreciate the financial situation and actions of companies.

  • This course does not provide any regulatory or technical solution to reporting in any specific country, but is a non-national approach.




Présentation

  • Introduction to international financial accounting

  • Accounting principles and there applications

  • Elements of the main financial statements

    • Balance sheet

    • Profit and Loss account/Income statement

    • Cash Flow Statement






Modalités

Modalités d'enseignement
  • Lectures
  • Case studies and practical exercises
  • Home assignments and group work

Évaluation

Ressources

Bibliographie

<ul> <li>Financial and Managerial Accounting – Warren Reeve Duchac</li> <li>Financial accounting and reporting; a global perspective Hervé Stolowy, Michel lebas, Yuan Ding and George Langlois</li> <li>International financial Statement Analysis – Robinson, Henry, Broihahn</li> </ul>