Acounting For Managers

Accounting knowledge is a core business skill that both complements and enhances your other talents. Individuals promoted to management or supervisory roles from either line or staff jobs find that many of their new responsibilities involve knowing something about accounting. I’m interested in making sure that you finish with an understanding of several key accounting concepts. For this reason, only the most concentrated examples are included here. One of the challenges in writing this book was to capture current thinking and practice in management accounting, which is in a continual state of change. Unlike the financial accounting area, there are no accounting standards or legally enforceable practices in management accounting, and few widely publicized
debates over appropriate accounting practice

1 Fundamentals of Accounting
2 Corporate Financial Statements
3 Financial statement analysis and interpretation
4 Asset Valuation
5 Techniques of Cost Control
6 Management Applications
7 Financial Statement Analysis
8 Financial Statements of Limited Companies
9 Standard Costing
10 Book Keeping and Accounting