Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Intermediate Accounting or Windows on the World Economy with Economic Applications

Intermediate Accounting

Author: James Stic

Intermediate Accounting presents accounting from the perspective of the essential activities of business: operating, investing, and financing. Learners will see accounting as it is in the real world -- an essential component of the management function and decision-making process.



Book review: Unternehmensführung

Windows on the World Economy with Economic Applications

Author: Kenneth A Reinert

Develop the understanding essential for operating in the modern global economy with WINDOWS ON THE WORLD ECONOMY. The author focuses on the topics you're interested in, from international trade to the global economy. And with its story-based teaching style, you'll never fall behind in economics class again. In addition, your purchase includes access to Economic Applications, an online resource that provides review and test prep that will help you succeed in the course.



Table of Contents:
1. Windows on the World Economy.
PART 1. INTERNATIONAL TRADE.
2. Absolute Advantage.
3. Comparative Advantage.
4. Intra-Industry Trade.
5. The Politics of Trade.
6. Trade Policy Analysis.
7. The World Trade Organization.
8. Regional Trade Agreements.
PART 2. INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION.
9. Foreign Market Entry and International Production.
10. Foreign Direct Investment and Intra-Firm Trade.
11. International Competition and Management.
PART 3. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE.
12. Accounting Frameworks.
13. Exchange Rates and Purchasing Power Parity.
14. Flexible Exchange Rates.
15. Fixed Exchange Rates.
16. The International Monetary Fund.
17. Crises and Responses.
18. Monetary Unions.
PART 4. INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
19. Development Concepts (with Sisay Asefa).
20. Growth, Trade, and Development.
21. Hosting Multinational Enterprises.
22. The World Bank.
23. Structural Adjustment.

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