Behavioral management accounting / Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Riahi-Belkaoui, Ahmed, 1943-

Contributor:

Elizabeth Kelsey Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Managerial accounting.

Accounting--Psychological aspects.

Accounting.

Physical Description:

xii, 259 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Quorum Books, 2002.

Contents:

1 The Multidimensional Scope of Management Accounting 1

2 Nature of the Control Process 47

3 Linguistic Relativism in Management Accounting 67

4 Cultural Relativism in Management Accounting 85

5 Cognitive Relativism in Management Accounting 115

6 Contingency Approaches to the Design of Accounting Systems 139

7 Functional and Data Fixation 161

8 Goal Setting, Participative Budgeting, and Performance 183

9 Behavioral Issues in Control 209

10 Planning, Budgeting, and Information Distortion 225.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Elizabeth Kelsey Memorial Fund.

From the parents and sisters of Elizabeth Kelsey, WG'97, in her memory; 2001/2002

ISBN:

1567204430

OCLC:

46704059