Issues in Management Accounting, 3rd edition
By Trevor Hopper, et al.
Pearson Education
Distributed by Trans-Atlantic Publications Inc.
April 2007
ISBN: 9780273702573 
488 Pages
$142.50 Paper original
Description
Pooling the expertise of leading researchers Issues in Management Accounting critically explores a broad range of issues in a concise, digestible style.
Both students and practitioners specialising in this area will find this book an essential guide to the many developments affecting management accounting theory and practice.
ContentsIntroduction
Authors: Trevor Hopper, Deryl Northcott
and Bob Scapens
Section I: The Changing Nature of Management
Accounting:
Chapter 1: Management Accounting and Changing Operations
Management
Authors: Allan Hansen and Jan Mouritsen
Chapter 2: Management
Accounting for Consumerism
Author: Ingrid Jeacle
Chapter 3: Interactions
Between Modern Information Technology and Management Control
Authors: Niels
Dechow, Markus Granlund and Jan Mouritsen
Chapter 4: Globalisation and the
International Convergence of Management Accounting
Authors: Cristiano
Busco, Elena Giovannoni and Angelo Riccaboni
Chapter 5: National Culture
and Management Control
Authors: Graeme Harrison and Jill
McKinnon
Chapter 6: The Changing Role of Management Accountants
Authors: John
Burns and Gudrun Baldvinsdottir
Section II: ‘New’ Management
Accounting Techniques
Chapter 7: Activity-based Costing and Management:
A Critical Review
Author: Maria Major
Chapter 8: The Balanced
Scorecard
Authors: Hanne Norreklit and Falconer Mitchell
Chapter 9: Strategic Investment Appraisal
Authors: Deryl
Northcott and Fadi Alkaraan
Chapter 10: Strategic Management Accounting
Author: Beverley
R. Lord
Chapter 11: Performance Measurement
Author: Lin Fitzgerald
Section
III: ‘New’ Applications of Management Accounting
Chapter
12: Does EVA add value?
Authors: Jan Bouwens and Roland F. Speklé
Chapter
13: Management Control in Inter-organisational Relationships
Authors: Kalle
Kraus and Johnny Lind
Chapter 14: Management Accounting and Accountants in
the Public Sector
Authors: Jodie Moll and Christopher Humphrey
Chapter 15: Knowledge Resources and Management Accounting
Author: Hanno
Roberts
Section IV: Understanding Management Accounting Change
Chapter
16: Managing Accounting Change
Author: Sven Modell
Chapter
17: Management Accounting Innovations: Origins and Diffusion
Authors: Christian
Ax and Trond Bjørnenak
Chapter 18: The Relevance of the Past
Authors: Richard
Fleischman and Warwick Funnell
Chapter 19: Economic Research on Management
Accounting
Authors: Robert F. Göx and Alfred Wagenhofer
Chapter 20: Qualitative Research on Management Accounting: Achievements and Potential Author:Juhani Vaivio
FeaturesManagement Accounting for consumerism
The balanced scorecard
National culture
and management control
The changing role of management accountants
Management
Accounting and accountants in the public sector
Knowledge Resources and Management
Accounting