This book is an adaptation of the successful US text Cost Management by Hilton,Maher and Selto, written specifically for an international audience.Major improvements include:Diverse and truly international examples of organizations - Examples used throughout the book are from all over the world and represent manufacturing, retail, not-for-profit, and service firms in many different countries.Completely restructured and rewritten text - The book has been rewritten, restructured and also shortened significantly to align content closer with international courses.Integral use of spreadsheets - Spreadsheet software is used for explaining techniques and making applications more realistic.In depth research - Summaries of international research studies that address important cost management issues have been updated and more references to recent research findings have been added.Intuitive explanation of accounting - The authors show directly how events impact the balance sheet and profit and loss account.
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Integral use of spreadsheets - Spreadsheet software is used for explaining techniques and making applications more realistic. In this book, the authors show directly how events impact the balance sheet and profit and loss account.
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PART 1: Setting the Strategic Foundation: The Importance of Analysing and Managing CostsCost Management and Strategic Decision Making: Evaluating Opportunities and Leading ChangeProduct Costing Concepts and Systems Cost estimation PART 2: Activity-Based Management Activity-Based Costing SystemsCustomer Profitability and Activity-Based Management Managing Quality and Time to Create ValuePART 3: Planning and Decision MakingCost Management and Short-Term Decision MakingStrategic Investment DecisionsBudgeting and Financial PlanningPART 4: Product Costing and Cost AllocationJob and Order CostingJoint Product and Process Cost SystemsManaging and Allocating Support Service CostsPART 5: Performance Measurement and ManagementAnalysis and Management of Cost VariancesOrganizational Design, Responsibility Accounting and Evaluation of Divisional PerformanceTransfer Pricing Strategy, Balanced Scorecards, and Incentive Systems
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780077132392
Publisert
2012-07-16
Utgiver
Vendor
McGraw Hill Higher Education
Vekt
1579 gr
Høyde
260 mm
Bredde
196 mm
Dybde
32 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
896