A modern and contemporary approach to Management Accounting, this brand new textbook written specifically for courses in the UK and Europe provides an essential grounding for students studying both traditional and new Management Accounting techniques. Importantly, this complete text takes its readers beyond just the traditional accounting techniques, to place accounting information and the role of the Management Accountant in a broader organizational context. The text will provide a definitive education for tomorrow's business-partner Management Accountants and finance-literate business managers.
PART 1: BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT 1 Introduction to management accounting and its changing context 2 Information and management accounting PART 2: ACCOUNTING FOR COSTS 3 The classification of cost(s) 4 Costing systems 5 Cost reporting 6 Activity-based costing PART 3: PLANNING AND CONTROL 7 Planning and control: ideas, theories and principles Traditional budgeting 8 Standard costing, flexible budgets and variance analysis 9 Beyond traditional budgeting PART 4: BUSINESS DECISION MAKING 10 Short-term decision making: cost-volume-profit analysis 11 Cost behaviour and estimation 12 Decision making: relevant costs and revenues 13 Pricing 14 Capital investment decisions PART 5: PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT 15 Performance measurement and management: ideas, theories and principles 16 Accounting for strategic management 17 Financial performance measurement and transfer pricing PART 6: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 18 Cost management, value creation and sustainable development 19 Managing quality and time 20 Information systems and management accounting 21 Managing change and challenges for the future
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