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Financial Manager's Report, November 1995, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa) Nov 1995

Financial Manager's Report, November 1995, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa)

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Financial Manager's Report, October 1995, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa) Oct 1995

Financial Manager's Report, October 1995, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa)

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Cost Management Competencies: The Importance And Frequency As Seen By The Financial Analyst, Diana E. Pry Sep 1995

Cost Management Competencies: The Importance And Frequency As Seen By The Financial Analyst, Diana E. Pry

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This research studied the application of cost management competencies in the financial management career field. The purpose was to determine how frequently these competencies are used by the financial analysts and how important they are in the analysts' work environment. To accomplish this research a mail survey was sent to 978 financial analysts across Air Force Materiel Command. Out of the 978 survey instruments sent 535 were returned with useful data, for a response rate of 54.7%. From these surveys, 24 of the 49 competencies were identified as being valuable to financial analysts. The 24 competencies provide a framework for …


Financial Manager's Report, May 1995, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa) May 1995

Financial Manager's Report, May 1995, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa)

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Financial Manager's Report, March 1995, American Institute For Computer Sciences Mar 1995

Financial Manager's Report, March 1995, American Institute For Computer Sciences

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Financial Manager's Report, January 1995, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa) Jan 1995

Financial Manager's Report, January 1995, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa)

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Strategy, Perceived Environmental Uncertainty, Management Accounting Systems And Performance: An Empirical Investigation, Kar Ming Chong Jan 1995

Strategy, Perceived Environmental Uncertainty, Management Accounting Systems And Performance: An Empirical Investigation, Kar Ming Chong

Theses : Honours

This thesis is an empirical examination of the role of strategic business unit (SBU) strategy and perceived environmental uncertainty (PEU) en the relations between 'management accounting systems (MAS) design and SBU performance. Two extreme strategic postures of Miles and Snow's typology were used in this study. They were prospector and defender. MAS design was defined in terms of the extent to which managers' use of broad scope MAS information characteristics for decision making; A survey research methodology was used in this study. The responses of 62 SBU managers, drawn from a cross-section of manufacturing companies in Western Australia, were used …