Advanced Management Accounting

Takayuki ASADA (Graduate School of Economics)

Objective
   In this class,Let you try to understand Japanese Management Accounting, and we classify main topics into two parts. In First part, Japanese cost management topics will be explained and we try to discuss SWOT of "Target Costing,Kaizen Costing and Iji-Costing," In the second part,the relationship between Japanese organizational designing and Management control systems will be explained and discussed at this class.

Course outline
   1 Course Guidance
   2-7 We try to lecture "Japanese cost management."
   8-15 Japanese organization designing and Strategic Management control systems will be explained by using theoretical papers and Cases of Japanese Enterprises.

Textbooks
   Yasuhiro,Monden edt.,Japanese Cost Management, Imperial College Press,2000.
   Y.Monden,K.Miyamoto,K.Hamada,G.Lee and T.Asada,Value-Based Management of the Rising Sun,World Scientific Publishing,2006.

References
   Cheffins,Corporate Ownership and Control,Oxford Preess,2008.
   S.Ohara and T.Asada edts.,Japanese Project Management,World Scientific Publishing,2008.
   Y.Monden,M.KosugamY.Nagasaka,S.Hiraoka and N.Hoshi,Japanese Management Accounting Today,World Scientific Publishing,2007.

Grading
   Paper test 60%, Reports 20%, Attendaces 20%