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1 Outcome
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2 Overview
Outcome
By the end of this session you should be able to:
Distinguish between data and information
Identify and explain the attributes of good information
Outline the managerial processes of planning, decision making and control
Explain the difference between strategic, tactical and operational planning
Distinguish between cost, profit, investment and revenue centres
Describe the differing needs for information of cost, profit, investment and revenue centre managers.
Describe the purpose and role of cost and management accounting within an organization
Compare and contrast financial accounting with cost and management accounting
Explain the limitations of management information in providing guidance for managementdecision-making
and answer questions relating to these areas.


