ACCTG238 Governance, Business Ethics, Risk Management, and Internal Control B4/B5-C1-AP2

The demand of Accounting professionals to help in strategizing business and in analyzing data increased in domestic and global industries.  To prepare student with this demand, a student should be able to identify the basic conventions and doctrines of managerial and cost accounting and other generally accepted principles which may be strategically applied across the various functions of a business organization.  He/she must be able to analyze and solve numbers of cost and management accounting issues relating to the design and implementation of strategic, marketing, value analysis and other management models in modern firms; and identify major contemporary issues that have emerged in business accounting. This subject provides a study of the interface between modern managerial accounting and the business functions of strategic planning, marketing, manufacturing and human resource management.  The accountant’s role in the marketing decision areas are specifically considered.