English | 2023 | EPUB, Converted PDF | 29 MB
Kenneth Merchant; Wim Van der Stede, B0CDG9SYTP, 1292444134, 129244410X, 9781292444130, 9781292444109, 978-1292444130, 978-1292444109
The bestselling advanced management accounting textbook.
For Management Control or Advanced Management Accounting modules on undergraduate, postgraduate or MBA courses.
Management Control Systems, 5th edition
is the latest edition of the bestselling textbook in the field of
management accounting, renowned for its authorship and excellently
researched material. An essential learning resource presenting a wealth
of international examples from real companies, this text will help you
gain a solid grasp of this important subject.
Whether
or not you have a management background, the clear explanations in this
textbook will introduce you to the authors' leading framework and
approach, helping you understand a wide variety of performance measures
and controls as well as how to use them. Its extensive range of 75 case
studies grounds the concepts in reality, emphasising the difference that
well-designed controls can make.
Key features
- A
brand-new chapter on environmental, social and governance issues,
including corporate social responsibility, reflects new initiatives and
policies and their impact on today's organisations.
- Comprehensive
and detailed coverage of measures that focuses not only on results, but
also broader management controls, with aims other than profit
maximisation.
- Updated
examples and cases bring the subject to life by exploring examples of
well-known businesses such as Microsoft and the implications of infamous
scandals such as Carillion.
