Accounting for risk has taken on dramatically increasing importance since the onset of the global financial crisis. This comprehensive volume provides an overview of the entire field.
Providing a comprehensive overview, this book provides expert insights into risk from a wide range of accounting contexts.
Key themes such as corporate governance, trust, uncertainty and climate change are covered by a global cast of contributing scholars. Supported by a series of illustrative case studies, the book brings together theory and practice.
Essential reading for scholars and reflective risk practitioners, this reference volume illuminates the numerous facets of risk in light of accounting expertise.
'This unique collection of essays discusses a wide variety of risk and accounting issues, supported by rich case studies. An invaluable resource for both scholars and practitioners working at the intersections between risk management, financial reporting and managerial accounting.' - Michael Power, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
