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Cost accounting & management

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Thirsty planet: Business responses to water scarcity

This report explores how water has become a constrained resource, what leading businesses are doing today to prepare for water scarcity, and the role CGMAs play.

Report Risk response & reporting Advanced

Strategic objective costing: Supporting the balanced scorecard

This report details the main findings of research and their implication for practical application of the system known as strategic objective costing.

Report Strategy Advanced

Presenting Financial Information with Impact

This course shows you how to present financial information with credibility and flair.

Course – Online Communication Foundational

The diffusion of management accounting innovations

This report explores the impact of contextual factors on the adoption and successful implementation of new cost and management accounting techniques.

Report Cost accounting Advanced

Cost transformation model

The CGMA cost transformation model is designed to help businesses to achieve and maintain cost competitiveness.

Report Cost management Expert

Building clinical engagement with costing

This study, undertaken at a time of dramatic change for the NHS, explores barriers to and enablers of clinical engagement with costing.

Report Cost accounting Advanced

Management Accounting practices of UK SMEs

This paper reports on the findings of a CIMA-sponsored study of the management accounting practices of SMEs.

Report Cost accounting Intermediate

Activity based costing in China

This project investigated the implementation of activity-based costing at Xu Ji Electric, a large Chinese manufacturing company.

Report Cost accounting Advanced

Study of LKAS 18: revenue

The latest paper from the CIMA Sri Lanka accounting standard study group examines LKAS 18: revenue. LKAS 18 applies to the ‘revenue’ type of ‘income’.

Report Cost management Intermediate

Standard costing: insights from leading companies

This report highlights the current trends and issues around standard costing and summarises the key findings of this global research taken by KPMG.

Report Cost accounting Intermediate

The global manufacturing sector: current issues

This report shows how the manufacturing sector in many countries is in a state of transition.

Report Performance management Advanced

A picture of health: service cost data in Performance management in the NHS

How innovations in healthcare finance, service line reporting and management (SLR/M) and patient level information and costing systems (PLICS) have been adopted.

Report Cost accounting Intermediate