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COST ANALYSIS AND ACCOUNTING mutuato
ANALISI E CONTABILITÀ DEI COSTI

A.Y. Credits
2021/2022 8
Lecturer Email Office hours for students
Massimo Ciambotti Wednesday h. 11.00-12.00. For different times, please contact email massimo.ciambotti@uniurb.it
Teaching in foreign languages
Course with optional materials in a foreign language English
This course is entirely taught in Italian. Study materials can be provided in the foreign language and the final exam can be taken in the foreign language.

Assigned to the Degree Course

Economics and Management (LM-77)
Curriculum: AMMINISTRAZIONE D'IMPRESA E PROFESSIONE
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Learning Objectives

The course aims to analyse in depth the analytical methods of cost calculation and the logics of cost management. 
The traditional methods of cost calculation will be analysed together with the most innovative methods oriented towards strategic management of costs.

Program

1. The traditional methods of cost calculation.
1.1. The direct and full costing methods.
1.2. Analytical accounting system by cost centres.
2. The costs to support business decisions (short and long term decisions).
2.1 . The differential analysis.
2.2 . Limits and potentialities of the costs for the decision-making process.
3. New tools for cost analysis and management.
3.1. Beyond the Activity Based Costing: Activity Based Management.
3.2. The target costing.
4. Cost management in enterprises working on projects.
5. Business performance control and measurement.

Learning Achievements (Dublin Descriptors)

- Knowledge and understanding: in depth knowledge and understanding of cost accounting and cost management that provide a basis or opportunity for originality in developing and/or applying ideas, often within a research context. The check will be carried out on examination with theory questions (open-ended questions and questions with multiple answers).- Applying knowledge and understanding: the capacity to knowledge applying, the ability to problem solving in new or unfamiliar environments within broader contexts related to cost accounting and management. The check will be carried out on examination through exercises, in which complex corporate problems are presented.- Making judgements: the ability to integrate knowledge and handle corporate complexity, and formulate personal judgments with incomplete or limited information. The check will be carried out on examination with questions in which a personal judgement about specific corporate situations is requested. - Communication skills: the ability to communicate the achieved conclusions, in a clear and effective manner, without ambiguity, to specialist and non-specialist audiences. The check will be carried out on examination with questions to which it needs to reply by organizing and processing available information.- Learning skills: the ability to selfdirected study new and complex issues related to cost accounting and cost management. The check will be carried out during the exam with questions which evaluate the skill acquisition useful to pursue in depth studies. 

Teaching Material

The teaching material prepared by the lecturer in addition to recommended textbooks (such as for instance slides, lecture notes, exercises, bibliography) and communications from the lecturer specific to the course can be found inside the Moodle platform › blended.uniurb.it

Supporting Activities

Seminars will be organized during the term.


Teaching, Attendance, Course Books and Assessment

Teaching

Frontal lectures and exercises.

Course books

- L. Cinquini, Cost Management, Volume I, Giappichelli, Torino, 2017.

- L. Cinquini, R. Giannetti, A. Marelli, A. Tenucci, Cost Management, Volume II, Giappichelli, Torino, 2018 (fino a pag.  246).

Assessment

Oral exam.

Disability and Specific Learning Disorders (SLD)

Students who have registered their disability certification or SLD certification with the Inclusion and Right to Study Office can request to use conceptual maps (for keywords) during exams.

To this end, it is necessary to send the maps, two weeks before the exam date, to the course instructor, who will verify their compliance with the university guidelines and may request modifications.

Additional Information for Non-Attending Students

Teaching

The same of attending students

Course books

The same of attending student:

- L. Cinquini, Cost Management, Volume I, Giappichelli, Torino, 2017.

- L. Cinquini, R. Giannetti, A. Marelli, A. Tenucci, Cost Management, Volume II, Giappichelli, Torino, 2018 (fino a pag.  246).

Assessment

The same of attending students: oral exam.

Disability and Specific Learning Disorders (SLD)

Students who have registered their disability certification or SLD certification with the Inclusion and Right to Study Office can request to use conceptual maps (for keywords) during exams.

To this end, it is necessary to send the maps, two weeks before the exam date, to the course instructor, who will verify their compliance with the university guidelines and may request modifications.

Notes

The student can request to sit the final exam in English with an alternative bibliography.

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