Strategic managerial accounting [electronic book]: hospitality, tourism and event applications / Tracy Jones, Helen Atkinson, Angela Lorez with Peter Harris.
By: Jones, Tracy (Tracy Amanda) [author]
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Contributor(s): Atkinson, H. (Helen) [author] | Lorenz, Angela (Writer on accounting) [author] | Harris, Peter J. (Peter James) [author].
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Goodfellows Publishers, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Edition: Sixth edition.Description: online resource (x, 328 pages): illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781908999009 (hardback); 9781908999016 (paperback); 9781908999023 (e-book).Subject(s): Managerial accounting | Hospitality industry | Tourism | Special events industryDDC classification: 658.1511 Online resources: E-book | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| e-BOOK | MTU Bishopstown Library eBook | 658.1511 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan |
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Strategic Managerial Accounting: Hospitality, Tourism & Events Applications 6edn explores the nature of these industry sectors and how these impact on the strategic managerial accounting (SMA) tools used by decision makers in the industry.Formerly known as Managerial Accounting in the Hospitality Industry by Harris and Hazzard, this new edition builds on this successful and well known text, retaining its practical approach and active learning style, extending to consider strategic management accounting and to include tourism and events management industry contexts.This new 6th edition incorporates discussion, explanations and illustrations of the theoretical underpinning of hospitality, tourism and events related to SMA and managerial accounting concepts and techniques, together with specific examples of industry application. It has a user friendly chapter structure, with pedagogic features including objectives, learning activities, self check questions, references, and key points summaries. Each chapter includes 'theoretical context' sections which put the applied learning in the context of current research and thinking to bring the theory to life.Key features of this text are:* A complete revision and expansion of the well known and successful Harris and Hazzard text;* Includes several brand new chapters such as: Event and Function Management Accounting techniques, Sustainability & Environmental Management Accounting (EMA), Not-for-profit Organisations, Current Issues in Strategic Management Accounting;* Uses international real life case studies to illustrate from across the hospitality, tourism and events sectors including charity (not-for-profit) sector and music events;* Links to applied and generic research on each topic;* Includes International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) terminology suitable for an international audience. With a complete suite of online tutor resources, this book is essential reading for all year 2/3 undergraduate and postgraduate students studying hospitality, tourism and events management.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A strategic managerial accounting perspective to hospitality, tourism and event operations -- Financial statements for decision making -- Costs and their behaviour -- Cost volume profit analysis (CVP) -- Short-term decision making -- Pricing decisions -- Revenue and yield management -- Costing and customer profitability analysis -- The use of budgets in organizations -- Event and functions management accounting techniques -- Financial analysis of performance -- Working capital management -- Business finance -- Capital investment appraisal -- Performance measurement -- Strategic management accounting -- Critical success factors and management information needs -- Sustainability and environmental management accounting -- Not-for-profit organizations -- Current issues in strategic management accounting.
Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.