•   Allows readers to learn about corporate financial reporting in the context of sound corporate governance and accountability, without the detailed complexities of accounting practice
• Tom Lee is an internationally recognized figure in the realm of financial accounting and reporting.
• Informs its readers about the strengths and weaknesses of corporate financial reports from the perspective of users who are not accounting specialists.
• Web-based answers to end of chapter questions are provided for lecturers
• Contains a wealth of pedagogical aids to assist students in the learning process:

• Abbreviated key terms and names to aid reading - a full glossary is also provided
• Highlighted key words to remind the reader of a word or phrase that needs to be remembered and understood
• Pauses for reflection where there have been a number points made that need to be drawn together before proceeding
• Learning lessons in which a summary is made to reinforce meaning and significance
• End-of-chapter exercises which reinforce comprehension