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Curricular information is subject to change
On completing this module, you should:
- have mastered management accounting concepts and tools that support the successful implementation of strategy;
- be able to develop management accounting information that motivate the right organisational behaviours;
- be able to develop the correct management accounting information for different types of decision-making;
- be able to design and modify management accounting systems to support better decision making, and planning and control.
- Management accounting and performance management
- Cost concepts and behaviour
- Costing systems
- Cost allocation and Activity-Based Costing
- Relevant costs and decision-making;
- Cost-volume-profit analysis
- Budgetary planning and control
- Decentralisation and evaluation of investment centres
- Transfer pricing
- Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Maps
- Sustainability strategies and application of management accounting tools
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 24 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 77 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Examination: End of term examination at exam centre | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 50 |
Examination: In-person short question exam conducted via Brightspace quiz | Week 7 | No | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 25 |
Continuous Assessment: Class preparation & participation, including completion of assigned exercises | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 25 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback
Feedback will be given in a timely manner. For exercises/assignments submitted via Brightspace quizzes, a solution and mark will be given the day after the submission deadline. Exercises/assignments will also be discussed in class with further opportunity for questions and feedback. Individual feedback will be given if/where appropriate.