The association between activity-based costing and improvement in financial performance

Management Accounting Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-39

  Cagwin, Douglass ^a   Bouwman, Marinus J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

ABC success; Activity based costing; New business initiatives; Structural equation models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036520884     PISSN: 10445005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mare.2001.0175     Document Type: Article

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