Management Accounting

• Type: Book
• Date: 2013

Authors

John Burns (Author) Other; Martin Quinn (Author) Other; Liz Warren (Author) Other; João Oliveira (Author) FEP

Publisher

McGraw Hill

[S.l.]

Scientific classification

FOS: Social sciences > Economics and Business

CORDIS: Social sciences > Economics

Other information

Resumo (PT): Overview of the Book The textbook comprises six sections which together represent a comprehensive insight into management accounting – its technical attributes, changeable wider context, and the multiple roles of management accountants. The sections cover: (1) an introduction to management accounting, (2) how organizations account for their costs, (3) the importance of tools and techniques which assist organizational planning and control, (4) the various dimensions of making business decisions, (5) the complex issues surrounding measurement of organizational performance, and (6) accounting for an organization’s strategic aims and future. Spread across these sections, there are twenty-two chapters (...)

Abstract (EN): Overview of the Book The textbook comprises six sections which together represent a comprehensive insight into management accounting – its technical attributes, changeable wider context, and the multiple roles of management accountants. The sections cover: (1) an introduction to management accounting, (2) how organizations account for their costs, (3) the importance of tools and techniques which assist organizational planning and control, (4) the various dimensions of making business decisions, (5) the complex issues surrounding measurement of organizational performance, and (6) accounting for an organization’s strategic aims and future. Spread across these sections, there are twenty-two chapters (...)

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific

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No. of pages: 678

ISBN: ISBN-10: 0077121619

Edition: 1 ª