Management Accounting: Information for Managing and Creating Value, 1st Southern African
Carlos Correia,
University of Cape Town, South Africa Kim Langfield-Smith,
Monash University, Australia Helen Thorne,
University of Southern Australia
ISBN: 0077116909 Copyright year: 2008
Feature Summary
ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS
The book includes a chapter of SAICA, ACCA and CIMA exam questions sourced from papers from the last few years. This varied array of assessment material facilitates use of the book at multiple levels.
ACCESSIBILITY
The text has a straightforward writing style, clearly signposted learning objectives, and contains a wealth of Southern African and regional cases. There are many ‘real life’ boxes containing examples of management accounting practices in the workplace at companies such as Steers, Gold Fields limited, and kulula.com which make the text engaging and easily accessible to students.
ACTIVE LEARNING
Each chapter contains extensive review questions, exercises, problems, cases, cyber search activities and real-life examples, allowing students to apply the principles they have learned and to gain a thorough grounding in the tools of management accounting.