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Management accounting / Anthony A. Atkinson ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Atkinson, Anthony A.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Robert S. Kaplan series in management accounting.Publisher: London : Prentice-Hall International, c1995Description: xxxiii, 633 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0131854488.Subject(s): Managerial accountingDDC classification: 658.1511
Contents:
Management accounting: Information that creates value -- Managing activities -- Cost concepts -- Cost behavior -- Budgeting for operations -- Basic product costing systems -- Two-stage allocations and activity-based costing systems -- Pricing and product mix decisions -- Process and activity decisions -- Capital budgeting -- Planning and control -- Financial control -- Compensation -- Behavioral and organizational issues in management accounting and control system design.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

By angling the principles and practices of management accounting toward business graduates the authors answer the question, What type of information does a manager need to solve problems and manage activities within the organization? This approach provides a balanced, cohesive integration of management and accounting. This text is appropriate for use on courses in management accounting at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Includes indexes.

Management accounting: Information that creates value -- Managing activities -- Cost concepts -- Cost behavior -- Budgeting for operations -- Basic product costing systems -- Two-stage allocations and activity-based costing systems -- Pricing and product mix decisions -- Process and activity decisions -- Capital budgeting -- Planning and control -- Financial control -- Compensation -- Behavioral and organizational issues in management accounting and control system design.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Management Accounting: Information that Creates Value
  • 2 Cost Management Concepts and Cost Behavior
  • 3 Traditional Cost Management Systems
  • 4 Activity-Based Cost Management Systems
  • 5 Management Accounting Information for Activity and Process Decisions
  • 6 Cost Information for Pricing and Product Planning
  • 7 Management Accounting and Control Systems: Assessing Performance over the Value Chain
  • 8 Motivating Behavior in Management Accounting and Control Systems
  • 9 The Balanced Scorecard
  • 10 Using Budgets to Achieve Organizational Objectives
  • 11 Capital Budgeting
  • 12 Financial Control