PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
ACC3MAC
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The aim of this subject is to further develop your understanding of more advanced performance management and control processes and practices to support management decision making in today business environment. Topics include sustainability accounting, budgetary control and behavioural issues, capital investment decision making, responsibility accounting and performance management system, transfer pricing and employee incentive systems. The subject uses both interactive workshops and on-line learning to help students achieve learning outcomes. Interactive workshops help students to develop technology skill, group-work and communication skills, personal reflection skill and critical thinking skill. Online resources including learning guide, academic and professional articles, self-assessment tests, lecture and tutorial videos are available ahead of workshops to facilitate students' self-study and research skills. All of these skills and knowledge will be put into test through a final exam and two in-semester authentic assessments which give students opportunity to engage in real-life problem solving in management accounting role.
School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: ACC2CAD
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: ACC2MAC OR ACC2IMB
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Management Accounting
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Eldenberg, Brooks, Oliver, Vesty, Dormer, and Murthy.
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 3rd Edition
Publisher: WILEY
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Chisholm 311 (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lecture and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Albury-Wodonga, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays at night from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Chisholm 311 (Chisholm Institute), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Mildura, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Shepparton, 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays at night from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kate Mai
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 42
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
2 hour weekly face-to-face workshop supported by online lectures and other learning tools under the blended delivery mode
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2-hour Final Examination (equivalent to 2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1 |
One Group assignment (equivalent to 750 words each student) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One Individual assignment (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |