Title overview
This innovative new resource firmly roots management accounting in management, placing the emphasis on the management accountant as a key member of the management team and the strategic business decision making process. Unique case studies and examples of worldwide practices illustrate how concepts and techniques are applied in real-world business situations.
Advanced Management Accounting explores how management accounting techniques are adapted and modified to support specific industries from energy to media sectors and covers topical issues such as:
- Environmental accounting
- Environmental auditing and ISO14001/EMAS
- The balanced scorecard
- Kaizen costing
- Target costing
- Social responsibility
Hallmark Features
- Integrates the most up-to-date and relavant research with a broad approach to management accounting
- Offers compelling examples of ‘real’ organisations, exploring the interactions of management accounting in practice
- Uses Excel to develop and apply solutions methods
- End-of chapter exercises to extend your critical thinking and explore applications of key concepts
- Provides short case-studies, so you can practice manipulating and analysing data
Table of contents
Section I: Management Accounting
- 1: The Strategic Role of Management Accounting
- 2: Planning and Decision-Making Under Risk
- 3: Management Control
- 4: Cost Information for Decision-Making and Control
Section 2: Profitability Analysis
- 5: Budgeting and Beyond
- 6: Financial Modelling
- 7: Cost Analysis and Estimation
- 8: Investment Analysis
Section 3: Management Control Systems
- 9: Management and Operational Performance
- 10: Transfer Pricing in Decentralized Organizations
- 11: Integrated Financial and Non-Financial Measures
- 12: Inter-organizational Control
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