Topic outline

  • Welcome to Managing Uncertainty Through Cost Accounting and Financial Planning!

    The objective of this course is to develop the skills necessary to manage uncertainty throught he mangement accountign tools: cost accounting and financial planning. 

    Learning is based on in-class and case discussions, readings, lectures, guest lectures and reflection journals. Lectures will not cover all the content of the course readings, but will provide additional insights and practical applications on the topics covered. Course text-books support your learning and all materials listed in each module section can be considered mandatory. There are additional readings listed under most lectures for those interested to learn more about the topics.

    Case assignments will be solved in groups to create an atmosphere as close to practice as possible. For that, please form groups with your fellow students. Under the group selection activity in the practicalities section, you find a forum, which might present a more efficient way to identify additional group members.