ACCT 8817 Internal Cost Management and Control
This course examines the technical and strategic tools used in managerial planning and control systems, with an emphasis on decision usefulness and the impact of accounting information on the organization. Attention is directed to improving existing limitations of traditional accounting systems with respect to global competition. Ethical dimensions of managerial decision making are also discussed.
Course overview
- Department
- Accounting
- School
- CSOM
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Fall, Every Spring
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.09 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.23 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 7
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Elizabeth Quinn | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 7–9 hrs/week | 2 of 2 |
| Fall 2025 | Elizabeth Quinn | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 1–3 hrs/week | 12 of 14 |
| Spring 2025 | Elizabeth Quinn | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 4 of 4 |
| Fall 2024 | Jeffrey Cohen (Accounting) | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 3 of 3 |
| Spring 2023 | Elizabeth Quinn | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 3 of 3 |
| Fall 2022 | Elizabeth Quinn | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | — | 2 of 2 |
| Spring 2022 | Elizabeth Quinn | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 7–9 hrs/week | 7 of 8 |
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Instructors
Sections
- Section 01
- Section 02
- Section 01
- Section 02