Seekers of truth the Scottish founders of modern public accountancy
This book celebrates the historical legacy of the public accountants involved in the creation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)
Biographies
1 online resource (463 p.).
9781280634161, 9786610634163, 9780762312986, 1280634162, 6610634165, 076231298X
1303513990
Cover; The Scottish Founders of Modern Public Accountancy; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Dedication; Part I Introduction; Royal Licence to Practice; Biographies in Context; Farm to Factory; Muscular Christianity and Nationalism; Modern Athens; Edwin's City; Second City; Part II The Foundations; In the Beginning a Letter; From Letter to Charter; Connections, Connections, Connections; Requisitioning Glasgow Accountants; City of Granite; Part III Founders of Modern Public Accountancy; Part IV Evaluating the Foundations; Notes; References
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English