Handbook of Management Accounting Research

The third and final volume of the Handbook of Management Accounting Research

Anthony G. Hopwood (Edited by), Christopher S. Chapman (Edited by), Michael D. Shields (Edited by)

9780080554501, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 8 December 2008

280 pages
24.6 x 18.9 x 2.2 cm, 0.73 kg

"The Handbooks of Management Accounting Research represent an ambitious and important project to pull together the main streams of modern research in this vitally important area. Anyone who is interested in using management accounting theory to understand or improve practice should study these handbooks carefully." --Professor Robert Simons, Harvard Business School, USA

Volume one of Handbook of Management Accounting Research sets the context for all three volumes in the series. Volume two provides insights into research on different management accounting practices. This third and final volume features contributions from some of the most influential researchers in various areas of management accounting research, consolidates the content of volumes one and two, and concludes with examples of management accounting research from around the world.

Management Accounting Practices: Economics of Performance Measurement
Non-Financial Performance Measurement
Managerial Incentives and Compensation
Balanced Scorecard
Management Accountants (careers)
Management Accountants (emegence in UK): Management Accounting Practice Contexts: Not for profit US
Management Accounting and Entrepreneurship
Entertainment
Hospitality
Accounting, Economic Reasoning
Transition economies
Financial Services. Managent Accounting around the World: Management Accounting Research in INdia
Management Accounting Research in South America.

Subject Areas: Banking [KFFK], Management accounting & bookkeeping [KFCM], Accounting [KFC]