BACC 3021 - ARCHIVAL RESEARCH IN MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING

Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
This seminar will focus on studying management control and performance measurement issues largely from an economics perspective using archival methods. Topics discussed will include, but not be limited to, analysis and economic impact of cost systems, use of financial measures for performance evaluation and compensation, impact of incentive systems on organizational performance, non-financial measures and balanced scorecard. The course materials will consist of papers in accounting. Course requirements include active class participation, presentations/discussions/summary reports of papers, replication of earlier studies (where data are available), and a final examination.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: Grad LG/SU3 Basis

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