Strategic cost management / Ma. Elenita Balatbat Cabrera and Gilbert Anthony B. Cabrera

By: Cabrera Ma. Elenita Balatbat [author.]
Contributor(s): Cabrera, Gilbert Anthony B [author]
Language: English Publisher: Manila, Philippines: GIC Enterprises & Co., Inc., [2019]Copyright date: c2019Edition: 2019-2020 EditionDescription: xi, 628pages : 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9786214160617Subject(s): Managerial accounting | Cost accountingDDC classification: 658.1552 LOC classification: HF5657.4Summary: The central focus of this 2019-2020 edition of strategic cost management is how management accounting helps managers better plan, control and decide for their companies. This book can be used immediately after the student has had an introductory course in Cost Acctg and Control. This book reflects changes occurring, the challenges managers of business concerns face and how-to-best deal with these challenges using financial and nonfinancial information., such as: Growing significance of the global economy; Increased coverage of Strategy and strategic users of cost information; Increased discussion of decision users of cost management information occurring in such areas as quality management, cost estimation and performance measurements; Systematic incorporation of new evolving management thinking including supply chain analysis, enterprise resource planning systems, balanced scorecard, managing productivity and marketing effectiveness. Increased attention to behavioral issues such as motivating managers and employees, effect of management control and transfer pricing on manager's behavior and earnings management. In recognition of the widespread application of strategic cost management concepts, many examples and problems in the book deal with service, not-for-profit, trading organizations as well as with manufacturing operations. Students gain an understanding of technical information and learn how to apply that information in appropriate situations. To enhance understanding, relevant examples on how the concepts apply to the global business environment have also been included.
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Ma. Elenita B. Cabrera graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of the East with a degree of Bachelor of Business Administration, major in Accounting and was one of the topnotchers when she passed the CPA Licensure Board Examination. Dean Cabrera worked with SGV & Co. as Staff Auditor. She taught Financial Accounting and Financial Management subjects in various colleges and universities. She also authored books in these subjects. A former Vice Chairman of the Professional Regulatory Board of Accountancy, she was BOA representative to the Financial reporting Standards Council (FRSC), Phil. Interpretations Commitee (PIC), and Auditing and Assurance Standards Council (AASC).
Gilbert received his bachelor's degree in Accountancy from the University of the East, Cum Laude. He obtained a Master in Business Administration degree with concentrations on International Finance and Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park, Robert H. Smith School of Business.
A certified public accountant, he has public accounting experience with SGV & Co., and teaching experience with the University of the East, Manila, and University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business. Presently, he is Vice- President, Risk and Finance, of Global Insurance Brokerage in California, USA.

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The central focus of this 2019-2020 edition of strategic cost management is how management accounting helps managers better plan, control and decide for their companies. This book can be used immediately after the student has had an introductory course in Cost Acctg and Control.
This book reflects changes occurring, the challenges managers of business concerns face and how-to-best deal with these challenges using financial and nonfinancial information., such as: Growing significance of the global economy; Increased coverage of Strategy and strategic users of cost information; Increased discussion of decision users of cost management information occurring in such areas as quality management, cost estimation and performance measurements; Systematic incorporation of new evolving management thinking including supply chain analysis, enterprise resource planning systems, balanced scorecard, managing productivity and marketing effectiveness. Increased attention to behavioral issues such as motivating managers and employees, effect of management control and transfer pricing on manager's behavior and earnings management.
In recognition of the widespread application of strategic cost management concepts, many examples and problems in the book deal with service, not-for-profit, trading organizations as well as with manufacturing operations. Students gain an understanding of technical information and learn how to apply that information in appropriate situations. To enhance understanding, relevant examples on how the concepts apply to the global business environment have also been included.

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