Management Accounting for Beginners (Routledge Focus on Business and Management) - Hardcover

Apostolides, Nicholas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 113864157X ISBN 13: 9781138641570

Publisher: Routledge, 2016

Synopsis

Accounting skills are increasingly important in many walks of life. In education, these skills are becoming vital beyond business, accounting and economics students; in work, accounting is no longer an outsourced specialism across all sectors. This concise book provides readers with a primer on accounting which focuses on its uses for managers.

Beginning with the basics of financial accounting, the main part of the book focuses on the more applicable role and use of management accounting. Topics covered include budgeting, break-even analysis, performance measurement, and investment appraisal. Features to aid understanding include worked activities; discussion points and numerical example with answers.

With additional online resources for further study, this unique and focused text will be welcomed by all those looking to develop an employable competency in accounting and finance.

About this title

About the Author

Nicholas Apostolides is Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at the University of the West of England, UK

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 113864157X
• ISBN 13: 9781138641570
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 122