Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 115 citations · 0 references
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Preface. Foreword. PREPARING FOR THE REVOLUTION. Prologue: A Manifesto for the Second Revolution. Common Sense. A SURVEY OF THE BATTLEFIELD. Where Has All the Value Gone? Analyze This. The Earnings Game. The False Prophet of Earnings. Inside the Exciting World of Accounting Standards. BATTLES THAT MUST BE WON. Out, Out Damned Gap! Risky Business. There Is No Alternative: The Story of Shell. HOW SWEET IT IS. To the Victor Go the Spoils. Can You See Clearly Now? PART OF THE SOLUTION OR PART OF THE PROBLEM? Get on Board. Standard Setters. Should You See an Analyst? NOTHING CAN STOP US NOW. Send Lawyers, Guns, and Money. Epilogue: A Call to Arms. Notes. Index.