Description
Book SynopsisFeatures contributions from researchers in various areas of management accounting research, and concludes with examples of management accounting research from around the world. This volume includes key topics such as performance measurement, balanced scorecard, incentives, and compensation schemes.
Trade Review"The Handbooks of Management Accounting Research represent an ambitious and important project to pull together the main streams of modern research in this vitally important area. Anyone who is interested in using management accounting theory to understand or improve practice should study these handbooks carefully." --Professor Robert Simons, Harvard Business School, USA
Table of ContentsManagement Accounting Practices: Economics of Performance Measurement; Non-Financial Performance Measurement; Managerial Incentives and Compensation; Balanced Scorecard; Management Accountants (careers); Management Accountants (emegence in UK): Management Accounting Practice Contexts: Not for profit US; Management Accounting and Entrepreneurship; Entertainment; Hospitality; Accounting, Economic Reasoning; Transition economies; Financial Services. Managent Accounting around the World: Management Accounting Research in INdia; Management Accounting Research in South America.
