University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Accounting for Business Decision Making: Strategy Assessment and Control
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Accounting for Business Decision Making: Strategy Assessment and Control

Gary Hecht, Ph.D.

Instructor: Gary Hecht, Ph.D.

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
3.9

(112 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 15 hours
Learn at your own pace
90%
Most learners liked this course

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There are 5 modules in this course

You will become familiar with the course, your classmates, and our learning environment. The orientation will also help you obtain the technical skills required for the course.

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3 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt1 plugin

In this module, you will explore different measures of an organization's capacity and understand their implications for many different decisions, including product pricing.

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8 videos2 readings4 assignments

In this module, you will learn about accounting's role in pricing decisions.

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8 videos2 readings4 assignments

In this module, you will explore budgeting in organizations.

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8 videos2 readings4 assignments1 peer review

In this module, you will explore many aspects of this important system.

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9 videos3 readings3 assignments1 peer review1 discussion prompt1 plugin

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Gary Hecht, Ph.D.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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