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The context of management accounting






                           The management accountant





               4.1   Changing role




                      REPORTING                                         ENHANCING
                   PERFORMANCE                                        PERFORMANCE





               4.2   Position of finance

                              Business partnering

                              With this approach, the management accountant is an integral part of
                              the business area that they support.





                              Shared services centres (SSC)


                              This is where the whole finance function is brought together as one
                              centre and this centre provides all the accounting needs of the whole
                              organisation.



                              Business process outsourcing (BPO)


                              BPO is contracting with a third party (external supplier) to provide all or
                              part of a business process or function.







               TYU 5








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