CMA - the Management Accounting Magazine articles from July 1997

CMA - the Management Accounting Magazine archives from July 1997

Building on a major-league resource. (1997-1998 Society of Management Accountants of Canada Chmn Derrick Sturge)(Cover Story)
July 1, 1997... SMAC'S 1997-98 chair is Derrick Sturge, B. Comm., MBA, CA, CMA, FCMA, chief financial officer of Voisey's Bay Nickel Company Limited, St. John's, Newfoundland. The major challenges he sees for the Society: accelerating employer awareness and...

A measure of their worth. (financial managers of BC Rail)
July 1, 1997... A look at how technologically-savvy financial managers at BC Rail have tied performance measures to the company's strategic goals - and have become more than just financial scorekeepers to boot. No longer simply scorekeepers, senior financial...

Implementing ABC in a complex organization. (activity-based costing)
July 1, 1997... The approach used in this case study permits you to trace product costs back to traditional support and production departments. It can facilitate a better understanding of the product costs developed, and address cost-benefit concerns about the...

A creative approach to strategic planning.
July 1, 1997... How do you make sure your strategic planning process gives you the competitive advantages you need? Don't work through it, think through it! And "think outside the box!" It's planning season again. In meeting rooms across the country you and...