4:30-7pm, Wednesday, Spring, 2010 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING This course introduces you to a select set of topics on managerial decision-making and control, including basic cost concepts, inventory process systems, budgeting, performance measures, segments and transfer pricing. We will examine the current practices of these elements of managerial control in decentralized business organizations and conceptual issues related to designing effective managerial decision-making and control systems. The general
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GILLIARD ACC 501, Accounting for Decision Making MODULE 2: Case, A Revised Income Statement, The Contribution Margin Approach Anthony Culpepper, PHD In the 21st century the business environment is changing very rapidly. These changes are reflected in global competition, rapidly advancing technology, and improved communication systems, such as the Internet. The activities that make an enterprise successful today may no longer be sufficient next year. A crucial role of managerial accounting is to continually
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Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal Emerald Article: Sustainability accounting and reporting: fad or trend? Roger L. Burritt, Stefan Schaltegger Article information: To cite this document: Roger L. Burritt, Stefan Schaltegger, (2010),"Sustainability accounting and reporting: fad or trend?", Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, Vol. 23 Iss: 7 pp. 829 - 846 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/09513571011080144 Downloaded on: 04-11-2012 References: This
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[pic] ACCOUNTING 26:010:652 Advanced Topics in Management Accounting Fall 2009 Instructor: Dr. Michael Alles Office: 1WP 928 Office Hours: F 9:00-10:00 or by appointment Email: alles@business.rutgers.edu Phone: (973) 353 5352 COURSE OBJECTIVES In recent years my colleagues and I have noticed that when we are recruiting we come across newly minted PhD students who are usually highly technically proficient in terms of being able to run regressions, do statistical testing,
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ACCOUNTING 525: MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING Winter Quarter 2003 INSTRUCTOR: Professor D. L. Jensen 428 Fisher Hall 292-2529 at office (Please leave recorded message; if I'm not in, I'll return your call.) jensen.7@osu.edu (I check my e-mail several times daily and will respond ASAP) OFFICE HOURS: By appointment or chance STUDENT ASSISTANT: Ms. Yun Jin (jin.81@osu.edu) REQUIRED TEXT AND SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS: Horngren, Foster and Datar, Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis, 11th edition
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Recognized Courses in Accounting/Tax Research and Analysis and Accounting/Business Communications September 3, 2014 The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy requires each candidate to complete a minimum of two semester hours in accounting research and analysis or tax research and analysis from a recognized college or university. The semester hours may be obtained through a discrete course or offered through an integrated approach. If the course content is offered through integration
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Managerial Organization Jeanette Melchor LDR/531 Organizational Leadership University of Phoenix March 21, 2013 Prof. Miguel Rodriguez Managerial Organization The Daewoo organization was successful but they collapsed committing a fraud of billions of dollars of accounting fraud, one of the biggest on history. Daewoo’s CEO was sentenced to eight years in prison and he had to pay a penalty of $22 billion. Daewoo’s failure didn’t stayed in Korea
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Evaluation and Target Setting ABSTRACT It is well known that compensation contracts can improve risk sharing by incorporating information about peer performance ex post, i.e., once the performance of a unit as well as its peers is observed. In this study, we examine whether peer performance is also used ex ante, i.e., when setting performance targets at the beginning of a period. We analyze data on 2008– 2010 performance targets from 354 units of a national agency responsible for reintegration of
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509 Answer Managerial economics refers to the application of economic theory and the tools of analysis of decision science to examine how an organization can achieve it aims or objectives most efficiently. Importance of managerial economics Managerial Decision Problems Economic theory Microeconomics Macroeconomics Decision Sciences Mathematical Economics Econometrics MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS Application of economic theory and decision science tools to solve managerial decision problems
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Cost Accounting : An Introduction MODULE - 6B Elementary Cost Accounting 27 COST ACCOUNTING : AN INTRODUCTION After passing your senior secondary examination, if you set up a small manufacturing unit, say manufacturing of packing boxes, a problem will arise what price of each box you should quote to the buyer. Many factors are considered while fixing the price of a product/item such as competitors’ price etc. One of the basic factors is the cost of its production. Cost is essential not only
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