Cost management : a strategic emphasis /
Edward J. Blocher, David E. Stout and Gary Cokins
- Fifth Edition
- Boston : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2010.
- xxv, 961 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Part 1. Introduction to strategy, cost management, and cost system -- Part 2. Planning and decision making -- Part 3. Operational-level control -- Part 4. Management-level control.
The text is written to help students understand more about management and the role of cost accounting in helping an organization succeed. It addresses issues such as: cost management and cost systems, information for planning and process costing.