Financial information analysis - Philip O′Regan

Financial Information Analysis has been written for undergraduate and MBA students taking courses in financial information analysis or financial statement analysis. In this book, Philip O'Regan addresses the nature and role of accounting information in modern society and, in particular, focuses on the company annual report. He places the discussion and analysis of the information contained in the annual report in as broad a context as possible.

FEATURES:
* Emphasizes the role of accounting information as an aid to the decision–making process

* Key issues are illustrated through references to the Tesco annual report, which is included in its entirety in an appendix

* Numerous extracts from newspapers, journals and websites reinforce points made in the text and also serve to provide alternative viewpoints

* End of chapter case studies allow readers to investigate particular events and companies in more detail
Material for students and supplementary items for lecturers adopting Financial Information Analysis can be found website.

"The holistic approach adopted by the author makes this one of the most important books on this subject to be written for students. Theories are brought to life by the many practical examples." Robert Day, Bournemouth University