Author: Maryanne M. Mowen
Edition: 5
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1133943985
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Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting
- Each chapter opens with an Experience Managerial Decisions vignette that shows how real companies - including Hard Rock Cafe, Cold Stone Creamery, Washburn Guitars, Google, Apple, and more - are using accounting information to make better decisions. Featured companies are referenced throughout the chapter to emphasize the importance of managerial accounting concepts in the real world, and the vignettes are supported by engaging videos in the Experience Accounting Video Series.
- Included in every chapter, a Here's the Real Kicker continuing case (based on author interviews with Stillwater Designs, a company that makes dynamic speaker systems and audio gear) features interesting anecdotes and engaging examples to show how real financial information is used to make strong business decisions in a working business context. Corresponding end-of-chapter Kicker Problems allow students to work with actual financial data and address real situations facing the company.
- To succeed in today's business climate, students need to be able to analyze business situations thoughtfully and make informed, ethical decisions. The text weaves Ethical Decisions features throughout the chapters to encourage students to develop these essential skills and consider the ethical implications of their actions in every situation.
- Carefully crafted in response to studies on student reading behavior and market research, the innovative Cornerstones approach has been proven to increase student engagement and preparedness while improving grades. Each major concept is illustrated in a Cornerstone, which supports accounting concepts with a compelling example, followed by step-by-step calculations to solve a business problem, and finally a link to a brief video segment that reinforces and summarizes key concepts and procedures. In addition, end-of-chapter Cornerstones Exercises refer to Cornerstones in the chapter, allowing students to consider relevant examples when completing assignments, something they highly value and that can help them become more independent learners as they work.
- Engage your students with the Experience Accounting Video Series. These 14 videos focus on how progressive companies in the manufacturing and service sectors-including Hard Rock Cafe, Cold Stone Creamery, Washburn Guitars, Google, Apple, and more-incorporate managerial accounting to fuel better business performance. Critical thinking exercises accompany each video to test student comprehension and stimulate classroom discussion.
Get your students where they need to be with CORNERSTONES OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING.Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting review. Cornerstones delivers a truly unique learning system that is integrated through the entire introductory managerial accounting journey -- ensuring students will leave the course with the knowledge they need to be future business leaders. Students are guided through: Building A Strong Foundation: Students need to build a strong foundation of the fundamentals before they can move forward in this course. The unique Cornerstones approach gets them through the fundamentals FASTER so that they can transition to analyzing and applying concepts. Understanding Relationships: Rather than focusing on concepts in isolation, students should understand accounting as a system and recognize how the end result changes based on how the numbers affect each otherRead full reviews of Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting.
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Discover the managerial accounting text written to complement the way you study and learn! CORNERSTONES OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING, 3E, uses a unique framework to show you the key concepts, or "Cornerstones," of accounting. As you come to understand these fundamental calculations, you will develop critical problem-solving skills to make real business decisions.
Categories: Managerial accounting. Contributors: Maryanne M. Mowen - Author. Format: Other Format
Categories: Managerial accounting. Contributors: Dan L. Heitger - Author. Format: Hardcover
by Maryanne M. Mowen - Cengage Learning (2014) - Hardback - ISBN 1133943985 9781133943983
author dan heitger author don r hansen author maryanne m mowen format hardback language english publication year 02 01 2013 subject management business economics industry subject 2 business accounting vocational textbooks study guides ean 9781285059952 title cornerstones of managerial accounting sku st 1285059956 product category books comics magazines about hive store ltd by continuing with this checkout and ordering from hive you are accepting our current terms and conditions details of which
Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting Reviews
Cornerstones delivers a truly unique learning system that is integrated through the entire introductory managerial accounting journey -- ensuring students will leave the course with the knowledge they need to be future business leaders. Students are guided through: Building A Strong Foundation: Students need to build a strong foundation of the fundamentals before they can move forward in this course. The unique Cornerstones approach gets them through the fundamentals FASTER so that they can transition to analyzing and applying concepts. Understanding Relationships: Rather than focusing on concepts in isolation, students should understand accounting as a system and recognize how the end result changes based on how the numbers affect each other. CORNERSTONES aids students in this step as an important part in training them to be good decision makers. Making Decisions: Armed with the knowledge they have gained from working through the other aspects of the Cornerstones approach, students are now given the tools to bring their knowledge full-circle and practice making good business decisions. Students love this approach because it presents materials the way they learn. Instructors love it because it gets students to master the foundations more quickly and allows more time to learn and apply the analysis and decision making of accounting. Get There with Cornerstones! Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.
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