Assessment Methods Method Period of Study CATS (Credit) Assessment Description Name 2.0 hour examination (70%) 1 quantitative assignment: a case study typically incorporating 4 -5 models to be Full Year Standard 12 solved using Excel Solver, plus a management report containing no more than 1000 words (to be specified depending on the case study) (30%) 2.0 hour examination (70%) 1 quantitative assignment: a case study typically incorporating 5-6 models to be Full Year Standard 15 solved using Excel Solver, plus a management report containing no more than 1000 words (to be specified depending on the case study) (30%) Visiting Autumn Term only 12 Quantitative assignment (100%) (VA) Autumn & Spring Visiting 12 Quantitative assignment (100%) Terms (VA) Not Spring Term only Not Available Not Available Available Spring & Summer Not Not Available Not Available Terms Available Bibliography Recommended textbooks Taylor, Introduction to Management Science, Prentice Hall, 1999. Anderson, Sweeney and Williams, An Introduction to Management Science, Thomason/South-Western, 2003; Winston and Albright, Practical Management Science, Duxbury, 2001; Winston, Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms, Duxbury, 2006; Baker, Optimization Modelling with Spreadsheets, Duxbury, 2006; Moore, Weatherford, Decision Modelling with Microsoft Excel, Prentice Hall, 2001. IB2320 Issues in Management Accounting Teaching Term(s): Spring Standard Delivery: 1 x 2 hour lectures per week 1 x 1 hour seminar/workshop Module Level: 6 NQF (Honours)
Assessment Methods Period of Study Method Name CATS (Credit) Assessment Description Full Year Standard 12 2.0 hour examination (70%) 1 quantitative assignment: a case study typically incorporating 4 -5 models to be solved using Excel Solver, plus a management report containing no more than 1000 words (to be specified depending on the case study) (30%) Full Year Standard 15 2.0 hour examination (70%) 1 quantitative assignment: a case study typically incorporating 5-6 models to be solved using Excel Solver, plus a management report containing no more than 1000 words (to be specified depending on the case study) (30%) Autumn Term only Visiting (VA) 12 Quantitative assignment (100%) Autumn & Spring Terms Visiting (VA) 12 Quantitative assignment (100%) Spring Term only Not Available Not Available Not Available Spring & Summer Terms Not Available Not Available Not Available Bibliography Recommended textbooks Taylor, Introduction to Management Science, Prentice Hall, 1999. Anderson, Sweeney and Williams, An Introduction to Management Science, Thomason/South-Western, 2003; Winston and Albright, Practical Management Science, Duxbury, 2001; Winston, Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms, Duxbury, 2006; Baker, Optimization Modelling with Spreadsheets, Duxbury, 2006; Moore, Weatherford, Decision Modelling with Microsoft Excel, Prentice Hall, 2001. IB2320 Issues in Management Accounting Teaching Term(s): Spring Standard Delivery: 1 x 2 hour lectures per week 1 x 1 hour seminar/workshop Module Level: 6 NQF (Honours)