Sunday, December 7, 2008

Black Letter on Antitrust and Fraud Examination with CDROM

Black Letter on Antitrust

Author: Herbert Hovenkamp

Antitrust Economics; Price Theory and Industrial Organization; Cartels, Tacit Collusion, Joint Ventures and Other Combinations of Competitors; Monopolization, Attempt to Monopolize and Predatory Pricing; Vertical Integration and Vertical Mergers; Tie-Ins, Reciprocity, Exclusive Dealing and the Franchise Contract; Resale Price Maintenance and Vertical Non-Price Restraints; Refusals to Deal; Horizontal Mergers; Conglomerate Mergers; Price Discrimination and Differential Pricing Under the Robinson-Patman Act; Jurisdictional, Public Policy and Regulatory Limitations on the Domain of Antitrust; Enforcement, Procedure and Related Matters.



Table of Contents:

Capsule Summary1
Perspective51
IAntitrust Economics: Price Theory and Industrial Organization53
IICartels, Tacit Collusion, Joint Ventures and Other Combinations of Competitors69
IIIMonopolization, Attempt to Monopolize and Predatory Pricing97
IVVertical Integration and Vertical Mergers131
VTie-Ins, Reciprocity, Exclusive Dealing and the Franchise Contract147
VIResale Price Maintenance and Vertical Nonprice Restraints173
VIIRefusals to Deal193
VIIIHorizontal Mergers211
IXConglomerate and Potential Competition Mergers241
XPrice Discrimination and Differential Pricing Under the Robinson-Patman Act253
XIJurisdictional, Public Policy and Regulatory Limitations on the Domain of Antitrust267
XIIEnforcement, Procedure and Related Matters283
App. A. Answers to Review Questions299
App. B. Practice Exam309
App. C. Text Correlation Chart325
App. D. Glossary327
App. E. Table of Cases339
App. F. Index345

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Fraud Examination with CDROM

Author: W Steve Albrecht

Help your students understand the growing significance of fraud in today's accounting world as the latest edition of this provocative text teaches students how to identify, detect, investigate, and prevent financial fraud. Albrecht/Albrecht/Albrecht/Zimbelman's FRAUD EXAMINATION, Third Edition, closely examines the nature of fraud using memorable business examples and captivating actual fraud cases drawn from the first-hand experience of well-recognized fraud investigator and forensic accounting expert W. Steve Albrecht and the entire authorship team. Students examine the many types of fraud, including recent developments such as the unique, rapidly increasing e-business fraud. Students see both how technology is increasingly involved in fraud and how it can be used to detect fraud. This edition even addresses legal options for victims of fraud. Significant new discussion of forensic analysis expands students' understanding of the field, while a fresh, clean design incr eases readability and student appeal. New learning features and strong end-of-chapter exercises draw attention to the most important information and drive critical thinking. New ACL software, the foremost fraud software on the market, and instant access to Picalo, a specialized fraud analysis software created by Conan Albrecht, are now included with this edition for your convenience. Select chapter assignments in Chapter 6 integrated with the software provide students with important hands-on technology experience. Trust the current, complete coverage found in Albrecht/Albrecht/Albrecht/Zimbelman's FRAUD EXAMINATION, Third Edition, to prepare your students for success in this exciting field of escalating importance.

Booknews

Albrecht (Brigham Young U.) presents an introductory textbook to forensic accounting (also known as fraud examination). He introduces the topic with discussions of the nature of fraud, fraud perpetrators and their motivations, and an overview of the different methods used to fight fraud. Following chapters look at fraud prevention, detection, and investigation. Finally, the various types of fraud are explored in greater depth. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)



Table of Contents:

Pt. 1Introduction to Fraud
Ch. 1The Nature of Fraud3
Ch. 2Who Commits Fraud and Why25
Ch. 3Fighting Fraud: An Overview65
Pt. 2Fraud Prevention
Ch. 4Preventing Fraud85
Pt. 3Fraud Detection
Ch. 5Recognizing the Symptoms of Fraud111
Ch. 6Proactive Approaches to Detecting Fra ud143
Pt. 4Fraud Investigation
Ch. 7Investigating Theft and Concealment179
Ch. 8Conversion Investigation Methods211
Ch. 9Inquiry Methods and Fraud Reports237
Pt. 5Management Fraud
Ch. 10Financial Statement Fraud335
Ch. 11Revenue and Inventory Frauds359
Ch. 12Liability, Asset, and Inadequate Disclosure Frauds387
Pt. 6Other Types of Fraud
Ch. 13Fraud Against Organizations429
Ch. 14Bankruptcy and Divorce Fraud445
Ch. 15Fraud in E-Commerce469
Pt. 7Resolution of Fraud
Ch. 16Legal Follow-Up483
Appendix503
Bibliography513
Glossary515
Index 523

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