Red X iconGreen tick iconYellow tick icon

Overview

A systematic and in-depth analytic treatment of management accounting topics that encourages the application of analytic reasoning and use of formal models to assist managers in decision making and control activities.

The course is intended to broaden students' appreciation of the role of management accounting techniques and applications in organisations. It builds on the student's existing management accounting knowledge and applies a systematic and in-depth analytic treatment of management accounting topics that encourages the application of analytic reasoning and use of formal models to assist managers in decision making and control activities. It further expects enhancing students’ awareness of the contemporary management accounting practices in real world business organisations.

About this paper

Paper title Management Accounting
Subject Accounting
EFTS 0.15
Points 18 points
Teaching period Semester 2 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,053.30
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Prerequisite
ACCT 222 and one of (ACCT 233 or ACFI 201 or ACCT 260)
Schedule C
Commerce
Contact

frederico.botafogo@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Dr Frederico Botafogo

Paper Structure
Understanding and integrating theories of Organisational Behaviour, Strategic Management and Organisational Theory to Management Accounting.
Teaching Arrangements
This paper is taught through lectures and seminars.
Textbooks

Drury, Colin, (2023). Management and Cost Accounting (12th Edition), South-Western Cengage Learning.

Course outline
View the course outline for ACCT 307
Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Communication, Critical thinking, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes
This paper will build on the student's existing management accounting knowledge by:
  • Carrying out costing and quantitative techniques at an advanced level
  • Reviewing the literature that challenges the validity of traditional quantitative techniques
  • Applying and defending the appropriateness of techniques to the production and presentation of information for management decision making by the use of case studies

Timetable

Semester 2

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught On Campus
Learning management system
Aoroa

Lecture

Stream Days Times Weeks
Attend
A1 Monday 15:00-15:50 29-35, 37-42
Wednesday 13:00-13:50 29-35, 37-42

Tutorial

Stream Days Times Weeks
Attend one stream from
A1 Wednesday 15:00-16:50 29-35, 37-42
A2 Thursday 11:00-12:50 29-35, 37-42
A3 Thursday 15:00-16:50 29-35, 37-42
A4 Friday 14:00-15:50 29-35, 37-42

Terms Test (Streamed)

Stream Days Times Weeks
Attend
A1 Tuesday 18:00-19:50 35

Overview

A systematic and in-depth analytic treatment of management accounting topics that encourages the application of analytic reasoning and use of formal models to assist managers in decision making and control activities.

The course is intended to broaden students' appreciation of the role of management accounting techniques and applications in organisations. It builds on the student's existing management accounting knowledge and applies a systematic and in-depth analytic treatment of management accounting topics that encourages the application of analytic reasoning and use of formal models to assist managers in decision making and control activities. It further expects to enhance students’ awareness of the contemporary management accounting practices in real-world business organisations.

About this paper

Paper title Management Accounting
Subject Accounting
EFTS 0.15
Points 18 points
Teaching period Semester 2 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Prerequisite
ACCT 222 and one of (ACCT 233 or ACFI 201 or ACCT 260)
Schedule C
Commerce
Contact

frederico.botafogo@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Dr Frederico Botafogo

Paper Structure
Understanding and integrating theories of Organisational Behaviour, Strategic Management and Organisational Theory to Management Accounting.
Teaching Arrangements
This paper is taught through lectures and seminars.
Textbooks

Drury, Colin, (2023). Management and Cost Accounting (12th Edition), South-Western Cengage Learning.

Course outline
View the course outline for ACCT 307.
Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Communication, Critical thinking, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

This paper will build on the student's existing management accounting knowledge by:

  • Carrying out costing and quantitative techniques at an advanced level
  • Reviewing the literature that challenges the validity of traditional quantitative techniques
  • Applying and defending the appropriateness of techniques to the production and presentation of information for management decision making by the use of case studies

Timetable

Semester 2

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught On Campus
Learning management system
Aoroa

Lecture

Stream Days Times Weeks
Attend
A1 Monday 16:00-16:50 28-34, 37-41
Tuesday 14:00-14:50 28-34, 37-41

Tutorial

Stream Days Times Weeks
Attend one stream from
A1 Wednesday 15:00-16:50 28-34, 37-41
A2 Thursday 13:00-14:50 28-34, 37-41
A3 Friday 14:00-15:50 28-34, 37-41
A4 Thursday 15:00-16:50 28-34, 37-41
Back to top