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Overview
"Accounting for Managers helps you learn the questions managers ask accountants and the importance of the accounting information in recognizing and solving business problems." Featuring 20 new cases and two new sections on managerial accounting, this unique text integrates case studies based on real companies, highlighting the information that accountants analyze and use to assist managers in making sound economic decisions.Editorials
Booknews
Drawing on his required "Financial Reporting and Control" course for MBA students at the Harvard Business School, and feedback from some 8,000 of his students since 1990, international consultant Bruns integrates 42 case studies (citations for which are the only references) based on actual companies with the analytical framework to enable managers to work with<-->rather than defer to<-->accountants in making complex business decisions. Coverage demystifies: accounting and financial reporting, how accountants measure and report, managing financial reporting, cost concepts and analysis, product costing and cost management, basic capital investment analysis, and measurements for management control. Includes two review cases. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknew.com)Book Details
Published
January 13, 2005
Publisher
Mason, Ohio : Thomson/South-Western, c2005.
Pages
576
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780324291216