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Business Bookshelf
Business Bookshelf A step-by-step guide for finding breaches of controls to build a strong foundation for a fraud case. by Barbara J. Shildneck Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation for Non-Experts (2nd ed.) by Howard Silverstone and Michael Sheetz 294 pages; hardcover; $50 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hoboken, N.J., 2007 ven experienced financial fraud examiners will find this book handy for helping prevent and reduce losses from fraud.
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Policies and Procedures to Prevent Fraud and Embezzlement: Guidance, Internal Controls, and Investigation By Edward J. McMillan 308 pages; softcover John Wiley & Sons Inc., Hoboken, N.J., 2006 Nearly every enterprise is a potential victim of fraud, and CPAs well-versed in the scope of fraudulent activities can help businesses prepare for the worst scenarios.
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Master Your Money Type: Using Your Financial Personality to Create a Life of Wealth and Freedom by Jordan E. Goodman 345 pages; hardcover; $24.95 Warner Business Books New York, N.Y., 2006 ost people can characterize the way they handle money in familiar terms—big spender; penny-wise, pound-foolish; tightfisted. Jordan E. Goodman, however, views money management from a more complex angle.
The Iron Horse Club
BOOKMARKS The Iron Horse Club By Ronald L. Reman 330 pages; hardcover iUniverse Inc., Lincoln, Neb. 2005 his is a novel CPAs can relate to. Reman uses his public accounting/CFO background in this tale of corporate high jinks. Four audit staff recruits who had met at a Big Eight CPA firm 25 years earlier and celebrated the start of their careers at the Iron Horse Bar & Grill in midtown Manhattan return there annually to compare notes.
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Many Unhappy Returns: One Man’s Quest to Turn Around the Most Unpopular Organization in America By Charles O. Rossotti 340 pages; hardcover; $26.95 Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 2005 W hat could be a better challenge for a successful CEO than to be asked to reinvent a failing organization? That’s just what happened to Charles O. Rossotti.
100 Years of the Journal
The 19th century heralded the Industrial Revolution, whetting the interest of potential investors in reliable financial information.
Did You Know
Think you know every single thing about the JofA—and the profession itself? You’ll be surprised at some of the unusual details we’ve uncovered. BY BARBARA J. SHILDNECK All About the JofA The first JofA was published on the eve of momentous events in U.S. history. A year after the JofA ’s birth, the great earthquake and fire destroyed San Francisco. Two years later, the last of the federal lands—in Oklahoma—opened for settlement.
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