Michael W. Maher,
University of California at Davis Graduate School William N. Lanen,
University of Michigan Madhav V. Rajan,
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
ISBN: 0073018376 Copyright year: 2006
Maher Gets You Through the Maze
Getting through the maze of the modern business world takes good decision-making skills and a perspective that takes in the whole picture, not just the view right in front of you. Cost accounting gives you the skills you need to find your way through, and Fundamentals of Cost Accounting by Maher/Lanen/Rajan is the best choice available to help you master those skills and concepts.
What makes Fundamentals of Cost Accounting so effective?
Problem material: There's no substitute for working with data and concepts yourself, and the authors of Fundamentals include many thorough, thought-provoking problems for you to practice on that mirror situations you will face in the business world.
A concise book: By keeping Fundamentals brief and to the point, we make it easier for you to learn and understand important principles without wading through extraneous details.
Relevancy: Fundamentals presents concepts in context, showing how cost accounting applies to a variety of service and manufacturing companies. In addition, Topic Tackler Plus, a multimedia tutorial available for free on this website, gives you even more real-world flavor with video clips illustrating text concepts at work in actual companies.
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