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1 Accountancy & Costing, 2 Economics, 3 Business Law, 4 Quantitative Methods, 5 Information Technology Management, 6 Financial Accountancy, 7 Company Law, 7A Local Government Law, 8 Management, 9 Cost & Management Accountancy, 10 Advanced Accountancy, 11 Statutory & Internal Audit, 12 Taxation & Tax Management, 13 Executive Accountancy & Decision Making, 14 Management Auditing & Control, 15 Strategic Management, 16 Financial Decisions, 16A Local Government Finance

Tuition for the subjects covered by the Institute's examinations is afforded by leading correspondence colleges, polytechnics, commercial institutes and technical colleges. Students should make their own arrangements for study.

The Institute does not prescribe "set books" for its examinations. Students are advised to consult their tutors as to the textbooks on which they should base or supplement their study. There is a constant review of new publications in the "Executive Accountant", which should be referred to by students. A list of recommended books of interest are given below:

1. Accountancy & Costing

Title

Author

Publisher

An Introduction to Financial Accounting C Rickwood & A Thomas McGraw-Hill
Business Accounting F Wood Pitman
Foundation Accounting A H Millichamp D P Publications
Accounting Practice M W E Glautier & B Underdown Pitman
Costing T Lucey D P Publications
Marginal Costing C P Rickwood & A G Piper CIMA
Cost Accounting M W E Glautier Pitman

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2. Economics

Title

Author

Publisher

A Students Guide to Economics J Beardshaw Pitman
Modern Economics J Harvey Macmillan
Economics for Professional & Business Studies R Powell D P Publications
Economic Environment Pack S Adams, C Gore & K West CIMA
The Organisation in its Environment J Beardshaw & D Palfreman Pitman

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3. Business Law

Title

Author

Publisher

Business Law K Abbott & N Pendlebury D P Publications
Business Law D Keenan & S Riches Pitman
Charlesworth's Business Law P Dobson & C M Schmitthoff Sweet & Maxwell

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4. Quantitative Methods

Title

Author

Publisher

Business Mathematics & Statistics A Francis D P Publications
Maths & Statistics for Accounting & Business Studies G Bancroft & G O'Sullivan McGraw-Hill

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5. Information Technology Management

Title

Author

Publisher

Information Technology R Carter Made Simple Books
Developing Information Systems C Avgerou & T Cornford Macmillan
Data Processing (vol 1 & 2) R G Anderson Pitman
The Organisation in its Environment J Beardshaw & D Palfreman Pitman

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6. Financial Accountancy

Title

Author

Publisher

Accountancy Theory & Practice M W E Glautier & B Underdown Pitman
Financial Accounting A R Jenning D P Publications
Financial Reporting & Accounting Manual K Wild & C Goodhead Butterworths
Spicer & Peglers Book-Keeping & Accounts P Gee Butterworths/HFL
Financial Reporting Standards & Statements of Accounting Standards Board

N/A

ASB

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7. Company Law

Title

Author

Publisher

Companies Act

N/A

HMSO
Company Law K Abbott D P Publications
Company Law J Bailey & I McCallum Butterworth/Heinemann
Company Law for Accountants C D Thomas Butterworth
Company Secretary's Handbook

N/A

Tolley Publishing

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7A. Local Government Law

Title

Author

Publisher

Local Government Law C A Cross Sweet & Maxwell
Law and Practice of Local Government Meetings R Knowles ICSA Publishing

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8. Management

Title

Author

Publisher

Practical Introduction to Management Science C D Walters Addison Wesley
Business Planning: An Approach to Strategic Management B & R Richardson Pitman
Management Theory & Practice G A Cole D P Publications
Personnel management G A Cole D P Publications
management Principles

N/A

BPP Study Text

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9. Cost & Management Accountancy

Title

Author

Publisher

Management & Cost Accounting C Drury Van Nostrand
Introduction to Management Accounting C T Horngren Prentice Hall
Management Accounting T Lucey D P Publications
Management Accounting in Practice J B Coates, C P Rickwood & R J Stacey CIMA
Management Accounting for Decision Makers G Mott Pitman

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10. Advanced Accountancy

Title

Author

Publisher

Advanced Financial Accounting R Lewis & D Pendrill Pitman
Financial Accounting & reporting B & J Elliott Prentice Hall
Financial Reporting & Accounting Manual K Wild & C Goodhead Butterworth
Corporate Reporting: The Management Interface

N/A

CIMA

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11. Statutory & Internal Audit

Title

Author

Publisher

Internal Auditing A D Chambers, G M Selim & G Vinten Pitman
Internal Audit S R Venables & K W Impey Butterworth
Auditing Today E Woolf Prentice hall
Computer Auditing A D Chambers & J M Court Pitman
Audit Reports D York Kogan Page

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12. Taxation & Tax Management

Title

Author

Publisher

Tolley's Income Tax

N/A

Tolley*
Tolley's Corporation Tax

N/A

Tolley*
Tolley's Capital Gains tax

N/A

Tolley*
Tolley's Value Added Tax

N/A

Tolley*
Taxation Practice & Revision Kit

N/A

BPP*
VAT General Guide

N/A

Customs & Excise*
VAT Scope & Coverage

N/A

Customs & Excise*
Taxation P Rowes D P Publications
Revenue Law C Whitehouse & E Stuart Buttle Butterworths
Corporation Tax

N/A

Inland Revenue*
Capital Gains Tax

N/A

Inland Revenue*

* Ensure reference to current editions

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13. Executive Accountancy & Decision Making

Title

Author

Publisher

Management Accounting for Decision Makers G Mott Pitman
Corporate Strategy & Financial Analysis J Ellis & D Williams Pitman
Principles of Corporate Finance R Brealey & S Myers McGraw-Hill
Study Pack

N/A

ICEA-ET

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14. Management Auditing & Control

Title

Author

Publisher

Management Audit Sir Michael & P D Barker Pitman/Financial Times
Management Audit A J Sayle McGraw-Hill
Internal Auditing A D Chambers, G M Selim & G Vinten Pitman
Study Pack

N/A

ICEA-ET
Accounting for Management Control C R Emmanuel, D T Otley & K Merchant Chapman & Hall
Good intentions aside: A Manager's Guide to Resolving Ethical Problems  L L Nash Harvard Business School
Control & Audit in Management Accounting J Coates, C Rickwood & R Stacey CIMA
Professional & Ethical Guide for Members

N/A

ICEA

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15. Strategic Management

Title

Author

Publisher

Strategic Control of Marketing Finance D Haigh FT/Pitman
Exploring Corporate Strategy G Johnson & K Scholes Prentice Hall
Principles of Corporate Finance R Brealey & S Myers McGraw-Hill
Corporate Turnaround P Nueno Kogan Page
Marketing Management P Kotler Prentice Hall
Study Pack

N/A

ICEA-ET
Strategic Management R M Grant & J Craig Kogan Page

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16. Financial Decisions

Title

Author

Publisher

Corporate Strategy & Financial Decision T Grundy Kogan Page
Business Finance for Decision Makers E J McLaney Pitman
Small Business Finance D Targett & J Lambden Pitman
Corporate Finance & Investment R H Pike & C W Neale Prentice Hall
Business Forecasting Using Financial Models N Hogg FT/Pitman
New Corporate Finance - Where Theory meets Practice D Chew McGraw Hill
Study Pack

N/A

ICEA-ET

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16A. Local Government Finance

Title

Author

Publisher

Councillor's Guide to Local Government Finance

N/A

CIPFA Publications
The Finance of Local Government N P Hepworth Allen & Unwin
Public Sector Financial Control & Accounting J J Glynn Blackwell

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