5906 (v.5) Strategic Cost Management 660


Area: Graduate School of Business
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: Case studies that focus on the accounting and financial aspects of business and government organisations are the major teaching method in this course. Accounting structures, management control systems and their influence on employee behaviour are examined. Specialist measurement methods such as activity based costing, balanced scorecard and EVA are evaluated, together with international transfer pricing, budgeting and performance evaluation techniques.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 
Field of Education: 080100 Accounting (Narrow Grouping)
Funding Cluster: 02 - Accounting, Administration, Economics, Commerce
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Fully Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2005 Perth City Campus Trimester 1 Y        
2005 Perth City Campus Trimester 2     Y   Y
2005 Perth City Campus Trimester 3 Y        
2005 Miri Sarawak Campus Trimester 1 Y        
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially
Online
Internal
refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully
Online
refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External