Core Module Information
Module title: Innovations in Management Accounting

SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: ACC10103
Module leader: James Dunn
School The Business School
Subject area group: Accounting and Finance
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Timetables
Description of module content:

Current topics affecting developments in management accounting include, budgeting, large scale investment decisions, quality initiatives, activity based management, shareholder value measurements, knowledge management and environmental management accounting.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Assess the nature of developments in Management Accounting.

LO2: Evaluate the impact and effectiveness of management accounting developments on planning, control and decision making.

LO3: Analyse the significance of environmental, technical and behavioural factors which impact upon business organisations and influence developments within management accounting.

LO4: Evaluate issues of controversy and change in a management accounting environment.

LO5: Report research conclusions both orally and in writing.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
Innovations in Management Accounting