Cost accounting

Megaprojects, also referred to in the literature as Large Engineering Projects or Major Projects, are generally defined as large-scale investment initiatives worth 1b /$ or more and, facing similar problems independent of the country where they are implemented and the industry they belong to.

High quality cost estimating gives a business leader confidence to make rational financial decisions.

This book is the first to bring together academic and practitioner views of Value for Money (VFM).

There is increasing interest in accounting issues in China.

Over the last two decades, cost management has been an area of dynamic change and development.

For the recorded history of management, the world has managed value creation according to what can be seen, touched and proven.

Dive deep into the world of cost accounting with "e;Advanced Cost Accounting: University Textbook"e;.

El principal propósito de este libro es que administradores, no financieros, contadores, especialistas financieros, entre otros, tengan información explicada al detalle de los fundamentos de la contabilidad financiera y basada en las normas técnicas contables de la Ley 1314 de 2009 y sus decretos reglamentarios, además de las normas de carácter comercial, laboral y tributario actualizadas.

The Net Present Value (NPV) forecast lies at the heart of the business case on many projects.

This anthology provides readers with a flavour of the development of cost accounting and emerging management accounting literature from 'The Costing Renaissance' to 1952.

Over the past few decades, Project Management has shifted from its roots in construction and defense into mainstream American business.

Raymond John Chambers was born just over a century ago on 16 November 1917.

Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is the systematic and analytical process of comparing benefits and costs in evaluating the desirability of a project or programme - often of a social nature.

This book presents a compendium of the current managerial accounting system, in its theoretical and methodological aspects.

Handbook of Cost Management, Second Edition covers all of the essential topics in cost management and accounting.

This book is an adaptation of the successful US text Cost Management by Hilton, Maher and Selto, written specifically for an international audience.

Three things can happen when establishing a product price.

A comprehensive and authoritative introduction to cost-benefit analysis that aims to be readable and user-friendly.

The Net Present Value (NPV) forecast lies at the heart of the business case on many projects.

Risk, Opportunity, Uncertainty and Other Random Models (Volume V in the Working Guides to Estimating and Forecasting series) goes part way to debunking the myth that research and development cost are somewhat random, as under certain conditions they can be observed to follow a pattern of behaviour referred to as a Norden-Rayleigh Curve, which unfortunately has to be truncated to stop the myth from becoming a reality!

Megaprojects, also referred to in the literature as Large Engineering Projects or Major Projects, are generally defined as large-scale investment initiatives worth 1b /$ or more and, facing similar problems independent of the country where they are implemented and the industry they belong to.

An important scholar in the history of accounting, Geoffrey Whittington's numerous articles cover a broad spectrum of the field and are both sharply insightful and extremely significant.

The fourteen papers in this volume, both unpublished and originally published between 1981 and 1990 offer a comprehensive selection of G.

The Routledge Handbook of Behavioural Accounting Research covers a full range of theoretical, methodological, and statistical approaches relied upon by behavioural accounting researchers, giving the reader a good grounding in both theoretical perspectives and practical applications.

Principles, Process and Practice of Professional Number Juggling (Volume 1 of the Working Guides to Estimating & Forecasting series) sets the scene of TRACEability and good estimate practice that is followed in the other volumes in this series of five working guides.

In recent years, nonprofit and voluntary organisations have faced challenges and unanticipated pressures as a result of increased competition for funding, technological advancements, the need to comply with government regulations, and increased social and community expectations regarding greater accountability and transparency.

The Origins Of Accounting Culture aim at studying the origins of the accounting culture in Venice, with a specific focus on accounting education.

Focusing on research that examines both individual and organizational behavior relative to accounting, Volume 25 of Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research uncovers emerging theories, methods and applications.

There is growing interest in the history of accounting amongst both accounting practitioners and accounting academics.

The Routledge Companion to Accounting History presents a single-volume synthesis of research in this expanding field, exploring and analysing accounting from ancient civilisations to the modern day.

Probability, Statistics and Other Frightening Stuff (Volume II of the Working Guides to Estimating & Forecasting series) considers many of the commonly used Descriptive Statistics in the world of estimating and forecasting.

Over the last two decades, cost management has been an area of dynamic change and development.

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As the centre of world economic development has shifted towards Asia over the last two decades, many Asian countries have witnessed rapid growth in economic and business operations.

This book is an easy-to-read introduction to the principles and methods of building procurement and is aimed at first year students or non-cognate graduates starting out on a career in construction, property, quantity surveying and construction management.

Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is the systematic and analytical process of comparing benefits and costs in evaluating the desirability of a project or programme - often of a social nature.

In recent years, nonprofit and voluntary organisations have faced challenges and unanticipated pressures as a result of increased competition for funding, technological advancements, the need to comply with government regulations, and increased social and community expectations regarding greater accountability and transparency.

Purchasing and cash disbursements are common targets for fraud in any entity's environment.

Take control of overhead, budgeting, and profitability with cost accounting Cost accounting is one of the most important skills in business, and its popularity as a course in undergraduate and graduate business and management programs speaks to its usefulness.

Purchasing and cash disbursements are common targets for fraud in any entity's environment.

Performance management is key to the ongoing success of any organisation, allowing it to meet its strategic objectives by designing and implementing management control systems.

Over the past few decades, Project Management has shifted from its roots in construction and defense into mainstream American business.

This anthology provides readers with a flavour of the development of cost accounting and emerging management accounting literature from 'The Costing Renaissance' to 1952.

Focusing on research that examines both individual and organizational behavior relative to accounting, Volume 25 of Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research uncovers emerging theories, methods and applications.

Performance management is key to the ongoing success of any organisation, allowing it to meet its strategic objectives by designing and implementing management control systems.

Raymond John Chambers was born just over a century ago on 16 November 1917.

Finance is the study of value and how it is determined.

This book is an easy-to-read introduction to the principles and methods of building procurement and is aimed at first year students or non-cognate graduates starting out on a career in construction, property, quantity surveying and construction management.

The Routledge Handbook of Behavioural Accounting Research covers a full range of theoretical, methodological, and statistical approaches relied upon by behavioural accounting researchers, giving the reader a good grounding in both theoretical perspectives and practical applications.