The role and context of management accounting Unit 1 B292 - Softcover

Open University Course Team

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1780073801 ISBN 13: 9781780073804

Publisher: Open University, 2012

Synopsis

This book introduces you to the nature of management and the role of management accounting in the management process. This knowledge is essential for understanding the subsequent six books. Management accounting is concerned with providing information and analysis to managers to help them plan, evaluate and control activities, in order to achieve an organisation's objectives. The chapters in the book are:- 1. the nature and objectives of organisations 2. the nature of management and the role of management accounting in the management process 3. the role of information and information systems in organisations 4. the opportunities offered by information technology for managing organisations. Self-Assessment questions and answers are provided at the end of the book.

Edition details

• Publisher: Open University
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1780073801
• ISBN 13: 9781780073804
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 88