This report investigates the presentation and analysis of financial information in 41 UK Manufacturing companies. Traditional and contemporary accounting techniques are exemplified in the case studies. With old and new techniques explored, the research shows that there is little that is new in management accounting theory and practice. The study concludes that there is not one set of practices which all should follow.

-Cima research report - reveals methods currently used for reporting financial information in UK manufacturing companies.
-Based on 41 companies, it shows a rich...

Aimed at students in undergraduate courses in electromagnetism, this book provides students with a modern view of the unity of electromagnetism by forsaking the traditional historically ordered development.

Budgeting is at the heart of the performance management process for most companies. However, some argue that many companies today are dissatisfied with budgeting. It is seen to be costly and time-consuming; it inhibits action and causes organisational problems. The influence of the "Beyond Budgeting" model has caused many major companies, including Toyota, to abandon traditional budgeting altogether. Should other companies follow suit?

Budgeting Practice and Organisational Structure explores the changes in budgeting through a survey of financial and non-financial managers....