Strategic Management Accounting

Course aim

To explore the provision and use of management accounting information for management planning and control within organisations, with particular reference to the strategic opportunities and decisions faced by organisations

Course content

Strategic management accounting; management accounting information systems; product and customer profitability; project appraisal; total quality management; management science.

Textbook(s)

Smith, M and Tucker, B 2013, Advanced Strategic Management Accounting: Theory & Practice, 1st edn, Cengage, Melbourne

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
ACCT 2006	Management Accounting
ACCT 1008	Accounting for Business

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Preparatory	1 x 1 week
Lecture	1 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 12 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External	x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Essay, Examination, Group assignment

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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