Advanced Management Accounting

Paperback. Pub Date :2010-07-02 Pages: 472 Language: English Publisher: Pearson This innovative new textbook 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. It 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 ISO14001EMAS * The balanced scorecard * Kaizen costing * Target costing * Social responsibility Features * Integrates the most up-to-date and relevant research with a broad approach to management accounting * Presents c...