This new Southern African edition of Kim Langfield-Smith and Helen Thorne’s best-selling Australian Management Accounting text explains the contemporary role of management accounting in organisations – supporting a company’s quest for enhancing shareholder and customer value. The effective management of resources, both financial and non-financial, is essential to creating value. Retaining the strategic approach and comprehensive coverage but thoroughly adapted for Southern Africa, Management Accounting Southern African edition is suitable for the one- or two-semester undergraduate course, and is ideal for use over two years of study.