This is the first ANZ adaptation of the highly successful Cengage US text, Cornerstones of Managerial Finance. The text has a modern approach that links chapters and learnings together. The text is also characterised by a strong pedagogical framework and a dynamic and practical approach that directly demonstrates how students can develop their careers in real life.

1. Introduction to managerial accounting
2. Basic managerial accounting concepts
3. Cost behaviour
4. Job-order costing
5. Process costing
6. Activity-based costing
7. Master budget and behavioural issues
8. Standard costing: a managerial control tool
9. Flexible budgets and overhead analysis
10. Resource management
11. Cost-volume-profit analysis: a managerial planning tool
12. Short-run decision making: relevant costing
13. Long-run decision making
14. Performance evaluation, decentralisation, transfer pricing and rewards systems
15. Environmental and social management accounting: its contribution to business sustainability

This is the first ANZ adaptation of the highly successful Cengage US text, Cornerstones of Managerial Finance. The text has a modern approach that links chapters and learnings together. The text is also characterised by a strong pedagogical framework and a dynamic and practical approach that directly demonstrates how students can develop their careers in real life. Table of contents restructured to meet Aus/NZ teaching and learning requirements A dynamic, modern and practical approach that links directly to how students can develop their careers in real life through "Making the Connection” exercises, which show how managerial management really works A dynamic, modern and practical approach that links directly to how students can develop their careers in real life through "Making the Connection” exercises, which show how managerial management really works A well-received pedagogical framework strongly integrating online elements supported by a visually appealing 4-colour text A strong resources package, including a CNOW that includes graded static and algorithmic homework “Experience managerial decisions” feature sets the scene at the beginning of each chapter NEW Environmental and Social Management Accounting chapter written especially for Aus/NZ teachers and students