{"product_id":"french-accounting-history-new-contributions-9780415847834","title":"French Accounting History New Contributions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrench Accounting History: New Contributions\u003c\/em\u003e illustrates the lively research activity in the field of accounting and management history in France, thus contributing to the dissemination of French research on an international scale. Based on a collection of diverse papers by French historians in this field which have been presented at various congresses, contributing authors give an overview of French accounting, the advent of the auditing profession and management control in France. This book aims to further strengthen the development of the community and knowledge base of accounting historians, not only in France but also internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is based on a special issue of the journal \u003cem\u003eAccounting History Review\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. ‘Lady Accounting’, an analogy using blood circulation to popularise an accounting view of the health of the firm \u003cem\u003eMarie Catalo, University of Nantes and Nicole Azema-Girlando, University of Angers\u003c\/em\u003e 2. Charles Eugène Bedaux (1886-1944): \"cost killer\" or Utopian Socialist? \u003cem\u003eYves Levant, University of Lille 2 and SKEMA Business School, and Marc Nikitin, University of Orleans\u003c\/em\u003e 3. The history of the French tableau de bord (1885-1975): Evidence from the archives \u003cem\u003eAnne Pezet, University of Paris-Dauphine\u003c\/em\u003e 4. Accounting and the words to tell it: a historical perspective \u003cem\u003ePierre Labardin and Marc Nikitin, University of Orleans\u003c\/em\u003e 5. Reform or renaissance? France’s 1966 Companies Act and the problem of the ‘professionalisation’ of the auditing profession in France \u003cem\u003eCarlos Ramirez, Groupe HEC, France\u003c\/em\u003e 6. Accounting for triangular trade \u003cem\u003eCheryl S. McWatters and Yannick Lemarchand, University of Nantes\u003c\/em\u003e 7. Environmental turbulence and the function of budgetary control \u003cem\u003eNicolas Berland, University of Paris-Dauphine\u003c\/em\u003e 8. Berliet, the obstructed manager, too clever, too soon? \u003cem\u003eHenri Zimnovitch, University of Paris-Sud\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018205757783,"sku":"9780415847834","price":45.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415847834.jpg?v=1750776014","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/french-accounting-history-new-contributions-9780415847834","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}