Archive | July 2014

More accounting tricks – Hollywood accounting

My last post noted some “tricks” used to make a budget balance. Here’s another story on how accounting tricks can be used to make something with huge revenues into a loss maker – it’s Hollywood accounting.

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Counting money or CO2 – guest post on CESAR blog.

I recently was invited to write a post on the CESAR blog. This is great blog which deals with issues on sustainability and environmental reporting. You can read the post here.

A $4billion budget trick

While searching the web for some blog material I came across this. It’s a great story about how some US senators played some tricks with various departmental budgets to plug a hole in another.

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