COURSE INFORMATION PACKAGE · GE 732

Strategic Management Accounting

Elective · Turkish
ECTS
7
Local Credit
3
Theory + Practice + Lab
3 + 0 + 0
Course Level
Doctoral Degree
Prerequisites
-
Semester
2
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Content Weekly Contents Assessment System ECTS
Course Instructor(s)
Rüstem HACIRÜSTEMOĞLU
rhacirustemoglu@gsu.edu.tr
Eylül ÖZDARAK
eozdarak@gsu.edu.tr

Content

Objective

The objective of the course is to inform students on contemporary cost accounting and performance measurement techniques.

Course Content

Traditional cost accounting techniques
Traditional performance measurement techniques
Introduction to contemporary cost accounting techniques
Activity based costing
Activity based budgeting
Target costing and pricing decisions
Just in time production
Theory of constraints
Quality costs
Balanced scorecard and performance measurement
Strategic management accounting

Course Learning Outcomes

This course will provide to
1. Have information on differences between traditional cost accounting systems and strategic cost accounting systems.
2. Prepare and analyze management reports needed by strateqic managerial accounting.
3. Compute manufacturing and operational costs of of a company by using activity based costing and activity cost management approaches.
4. Discuss effects of just in time production systems on managerşal accounting.
5. Evaluate financial performance of a company by using balanced scorecard approach and implement these performance systems in companies.

References

* Maliyet Muhasebesinde Güncel Yaklaşımlar-Rüstem Hacırüstemoğlu, Münir Şakrak.
** Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis-Edward Blocher, David E. Stout, Gary Cokins, Kung Chen.

Weekly Contents

Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Traditional cost accounting techniques
2 Traditional performance measurement techniques
3 Introduction to contemporary cost accounting techniques
4 Activity based costing
5 Activity based costing
6 Activity based budgeting
7 Target costing and pricing decisions
8 Just in time production
9 Just in time production
10 Theory of constraints
11 Quality costs
12 Quality costs
13 Balanced scorecard and performance measurement
14 Strategic management accounting

Assessment System

Contribution to Overall Grade
Activities Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 1 40
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 60
Total 2 100
In-Term Studies
Activities Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 40
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Total 1 40

ECTS

Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Working Hours out of Class 14 5 70
Assignments 14 2 28
Presentation 1 1 1
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 12 12
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 22 22
Total Workload 175
Total Workload / 25 7.00
Credits ECTS 7