James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2024

BX3013 - Strategic Performance Management

Subject Description

The subject focuses on the process of providing information about the business's financial and long term competitive performance both financially and in the provision of customer value. Application of different types of management information for assessing operational strategies and evaluating the performance of both managers and operating units. The topics include cost management techniques, relevant costing, management control techniques for divisional and overall business performance measurement.

Learning Outcomes

• prepare and evaluate information for cost information for organisational decisions
• articulate the linkage between cost information and organisational strategies for planning, control and decision making
• critically analyse and evaluate managerial, divisional and organisation performance

Subject Assessment

• Written > Examination (centrally administered) - (55%) - Individual
• Written > Test/Quiz 1 - (20%) - Individual
• Written > Essay (including multi-draft) 1 - (25%) - Group

Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.

Inadmissible Subject Combinations:  CO2102 CO3111 BX3033

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