Finance and Accounting for Management Graduate School of Business Universiti Sains Malaysia COURSE GUIDE Lecturer: Semester: Associate Prof. Dr. Sofri Yahya; Dr Fathyah Hashim Semester 1‚ Academic Session 2012/2013 The information in this document is important and should be noted by all students undertaking the Master of Business Administration Degree Reviewed by: ………………………………………….. Date: 1 Approved by: ………………………………….. Date: AGW 610/3 Finance and Accounting for Management Course GUIDE
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Managerial Accounting Overview BA 115 Management Accounting Measures‚ analyzes‚ and reports financial and non financial information non-financial that helps managers make decisions to fulfill the goals of an organization organization. Activity IFRS/IAS-based Financial Reports Generally‚ cannot be used for the day-to-day d t d goals of the managers. Financial vs Managerial Acctg MANAGERIAL Primary users Focus and emphasis Rules of measurement and reporting Level of detail Managers
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The traditional approach of financial management was all about profit maximization.The main objective of companies was to make profits. The traditional approach of financial management had many limitations: 1.Business may have several other objectives other than profit maximization.Companies may have goals like: a larger market share‚ high sales‚greater stability and so on.The traditional approach did not take into account so many of these other aspects. 2.Profit Maximization has to defined after
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Paper Deficiëntievak Advanced Management Accounting Paper Advanced Management Accounting Personalia Titel: Status: Advanced Management Accounting Openbaar Naam Student: Studienummer: Adres: Roland Tjoeng N.v.t. Poelhekkestraat 12 3532 CN Utrecht Telefoon: E-mail: 06 28 78 37 92 RolandTjoeng@Gmail.com Instelling Universiteit van Amsterdam Amsterdam Business School Begeleider: Drs. Maarten Schulp (m.schulp@uva.nl) Periode: Augustus 2010 Augustus 2010 1
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THE NATURE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING [SUMMARY] What is Management Accounting? Management Accounting is the process within an organization that provides information used by an organization’s managers in planning‚ implementing and controlling the organization’s activities. Management Accounting as One Type of Information Information is a fact‚ datum‚ observation‚ perception or nay other thing that adds to knowledge. • An organization’s day-to day activities requires a considerable amount of operating
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Drawbacks of traditional information management system o Not user friendly Traditional information system is not so user friendly. While any user will use it they will face many difficulties‚ like problem in finding students name in a student register. Most of the organizations are used to follow this type of information system. If any user wants to add up any thing he or she might make any mistake in it. Traditional information management system is a non user friendly system compare to
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Summary of: The Evolution of Management Accounting by Robert S. Kaplan Almost all cost accounting practices currently in use had been developed by 1925. Over the last sixty years there has been considerable changes in the nature of the business environment. Despite this fact‚ there has been little change in designing and putting into action most cost accounting and management control procedures. For this reason it is pertinent for those in the business field to fully understand the source of
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Scope of Management Accounting Learning Objective: Define and explain the distinguishing features of management accounting. Explain the concept of cost accounting and cost object Differentiate between data and information List the type of information needed * last page Identify and explain the elements of useful information Explain the concept of financial (and non-financial) information and its limitations Differentiate between management accounting and financial accounting. List the
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importance of managerial accounting in the workplace By: Michelle Moran | Posted: Jun 23‚ 2010 Managerial accounting is concerned with the use of economic and financial information to plan and control many activities of an entity and to support the management decision course. Management accountants play important roles more specifically in planning & coordination with production‚ marketing and financial functions. A subset of the managerial accounting profession is cost accounting which relates to
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Management Assignment International case McDonald’s: Serving fast food around the world Submitted to: Mam Samia Abdullah Submitted by: Ayesha Asif Questions 1. What opportunities and threats did McDonald’s face? How did it handle them? What alternatives could it have chosen? Ans: Opportunities: This wonderful phrase echoes around the world 50 million times a day‚ in 30‚000 locations‚ in multitude of languages‚ in more than 120 countries
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