TY  - BOOK
AU  - Christopher, William F.
TI  - New management accounting : how leading-edge companies use management accounting to improve performance
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Menlo ParkUS
PB  - Crisp Pub.
N2  - Describes new management accounting (NMA) systems used by leading companies to inform their action planning, performance measurement, and decision making.  Presents NMA as a convergence of accounting and financial theory, methods and measures; managerial economics; and Total Quality Management.  Identifies best practices used by these companies including:\n activity based costing and activity based management; cost planning and cost control in manufacturing; focus on customer value;  redesigning work processes; and, training and development at all levels
ER  -