Frank Wood

Frank Wood began his business life as a chartered accountant in public practice. After 14 years in accounting, he then transferred to the world of education, lecturing in several different colleges on full-time basis for 15 years. He then left education to concentrate on his work as an author, combining this with the chairmanship of two companies in the educational media field. He has been Chief Examiner for several examining bodies with interests spread around the world.

He has made a major contribution to business education in HK, the UK and many countries in the world. His books have sold several million copies and hundreds of thousands of students have used his books.


Professor Alan Sangster


Alan Sangster, BA (Business Studies), MSc (Operational Research), Cert TESOL, CA, is Professor of Accounting and Head of Department at the Open University Business School. Previously he worked in professional practice, local government and industry, before entering education. He has lectured in accountancy at Glasgow Caledonian University and at the Universities of Strathclyde and Aberdeen in Scotland, and was then appointed Professor of Accountancy at the Queen's University of Belfast from where he moved to his current position.

Alan has written over 50 academic papers, and a number of books, and is co-author with Frank Wood of Business Accounting and A-Level Accounting.


Richard C K Yau

Mr. Richard C K Yau (邱在光會計師), the founder of the Hong Kong School of Commerce (香港商業專科學校) in 1959, is a Certified Practising Accountant in Australia. He has dedicated much of his time to the promotion and development of accountancy education in Hong Kong. His achievement in the field of education has been recognised by many other qualified accountants and professional institutions in Hong Kong and overseas.

As a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (香港會計師公會) and the Taxation Institute of Hong Kong (香港稅務學會), Mr. Yau is the founder chairman of the Association of International Accountants (國際會計師公會), Hong Kong Branch and was awarded with HonFAIA. He has made a significant contribution to the Hong Kong edition of Business Accounting 1 and 2 by using his extensive practical experience and professional knowledge both in public practice and in teaching.

Mr. Yau is a co-author of Chinese Accounting for HKCE Exam (香港中學會考). He also wrote Book-keeping and Accounts-Chinese and English version (published by the HKAAT 香港專業會計員協會) together with his daughter Ms. Lindy W W Yau.

Lindy W W Yau

Lindy Yau Wan Wah was admitted as a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (公認會計師公會) in 1978. As a practising accountant in Hong Kong in 1979, she is also a fellow member of the Taxation Institute of Hong Kong (香港稅務學會), the Society of Chinese Accountants and Auditors (華人會計師公會) and the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (香港會計師公會). At present, she is the Principal of the Hong Kong School of Commerce (香港商業專科學校), where she has spent more than two decades in the field of accounting education and teaching. Ms. Yau currently serves as a member of the management committee at Shau Kei Wan East Government Secondary School and is a member of the promotions and publication committee.

She maintains a close liaison with many professional bodies in Hong Kong and overseas so as to keep abreast of current developments in accountancy and in the field of education. With her dedication to accounting, she is a co-author of Frank Wood's Business Accounting.

Ms. Yau is also in public practice as a Certified Public Accountant in Hong Kong. She is the co-author of the following publications: (1) Frank Wood's Principles of Accounts for Hong Kong Vol. 1 and 2, (2) Book-keeping and Accounts-Chinese and English versions (published by the HKAAT), (3) the LCCI Third Level Accounting Exam Practice (published by Longman) and (4) Computerised Accounts (published by the HKAAT).


Joseph Y K Yau

Mr. Joseph Y K Yau (邱賢君會計師) obtained the BCom from the University of British Columbia in 1982 and CA from Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountant (加拿大特許會計師公會) in 1985. He then began his public practice as Certified Public Accountant in Hong Kong in 1986 and is now the managing partner of C K Yau & Company, CPA (Hong Kong) (邱在光會計師行). During these years, he has obtained many other recognised professional designations from the UK, USA, Canada and Hong Kong.

He is one of the founders of the Certified Management Accountants, Society of British Columbia, Canada-Hong Kong Branch, past chairman of the Society of Chinese Accountants and Auditors (SCAA) (香港華人會計師公會), and the Hong Kong Association of Accounting Technicians (HKAAT) (香港專業會計員協會) from which he was awarded with HonHKAT. He is currently serving as a council member of the SCAA, the HKAAT and the Taxation Institute of Hong Kong (香港稅務學會) and a member of the Accountancy Training Board of the Vocational Training Council (職業訓練局會計業訓練委員會). He is also appointed as a regional advisor by the International Bank of Asia Limited.

 

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