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Article: A Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation

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A Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation By Thomas W. Golden, Steven L. Skalak, and Mona M. Clciyton Published bv John Wilev & Sons (February 2006); ISBN 0-471-46907-6; 546 pages (hardcover); $135

For years, writing the definitive book on forensic accounting or fraud has been impossible because of the difficulties of meeting the needs of different constituencies in one book. Tom Golden and his colleagues at PricewaterhouseCoopers chose to write specifically about forensic accounting investigation, creating the opportunity for a work of greater focus.

The contributing writers have produced an extensive work that covers many different aspects of the field of forensic accounting ...

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