1. Course Name
ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
2. Course Discerption
Non-financial managers need a sufficient knowledge of accounting to interpret a company’s financial statements and make key business decisions. The Accounting for Managers course describes how accounting transactions are compiled into financial statements and how information about company performance can be extracted from those statements. It also addresses decisions in such areas as sales and marketing, human resources, and acquisitions that are impacted by accounting information. The course describes several tools, including target costing and constraint analysis, which can be used to improve upon business decisions. In short, Accounting for Managers is the ideal toolkit for understanding how accounting information can be used to drive business decisions.
3. Lecturer Name
DR. Hatem Loutfy / Dr. Emad Ibrahim
4. Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Develop a good understanding of the subject matter, theoretical and practical Accounting issues related to the nature and functioning of organisations.
- Acquire relevant knowledge of factors that affects the dynamics of how organizations function and how to apply appropriate techniques to solve specific real life management issues.
- Demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the subject matter though group discussions and written assignments, make clear conclusion and deliver appropriate decisions for a decision situation.
5. Topics
- INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
- COST CONCEPTS AND CLASSIFICATIONS
- COST-VOLUME-PROFIT ANALYSIS SPECIAL DECISIONS
- OPERATIONAL BUDGETING
- STANDARD COSTING AND BUDGETARY CONTROL
- CAPITAL BUDGETING
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 50 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes