Most, Kenneth S.

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MOST, Kenneth S.

MOST, Kenneth S. American (born England), b. 1924. Genres: Money/ Finance. Career: Chartered accountant in England and Wales, 1946. Worked as an accountant in England, Europe, and North Africa, 1940-60; Polytechnic of Central London, London, England, member of accounting faculty, 1960- 64; University of Singapore, Singapore, member of accounting faculty, 1964- 67, and department head; University of Florida, Gainesville, member of accounting faculty, 1967-70; Texas A & M University, College Station, member of accounting faculty, 1970-75, and department head; Florida International University, Miami, FL, professor of accounting, 1975-93, and department head; retired, 1993. Visiting professor at University of Hawaii at Manoa, University of Texas at Austin, Memphis State University, University of Mar- burg, and European Institute of Administration. Publications: How to Make Money on the Stock Exchange, 1969; Accounting Theory, 1977, 2nd ed., 1982; Cost Accounting, 1982; International Conflict of Accounting Standards (monograph), 1984; The Perceived Usefulness of Financial Statements for Investors' Decisions, 1985; (with L.S. Chang) International Auditing (monograph), 1988; The Future of the Accounting Profession: A Global Perspective, 1993; The Lucky Unborn, 1994. Author of monographs. Contributor to professional journals. Address: 2160 S.E. 19th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33062, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]