MBA 644 - Accounting Issues

Institution:

Alfred University

Subject:

Master of Business Admin

Description:

The primary objective of the course is to learn to make effective use of management accounting data within an organization. A secondary objective is to develop the analytical skills necessary to diagnose complex business problems in an accounting context. The world of management accounting is dynamic, and requires knowledge of the most recent advances in management accounting. The course will focus on strategic issues in managerial accounting that are helpful for organizations operating in today's uncertain environments. These issues include, but not limited to, Activity-Based Costing and Management (ABC/ABM), Kaizen (continuous improvement) Costing, Value chain analysis and inter-organizational control, Target costing, Balanced Scorecard, Transfer Pricing, and Strategic Performance Measurement.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alfred.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 871-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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