The Financial Accounting Standards Board decided to pursue targeted improvements to its rules for accounting for and disclosing software costs, instead of a single overarching model. Processing ...

The purpose of this Cost and Service Centers Policy is to provide guidelines on the establishment and operation of Cost Centers in order to adhere to federal and state costing standards, as well as ...

Genevieve Carlton holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure at the University of Louisville. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in higher education, Genevieve ...

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While the majority of organizations report completing enterprise software projects on time and on budget, a significant portion still experiences overruns in both areas. Processing Content A recent ...

In honor of the release of the 6th Edition of the Government Contracts Compliance Handbook, we are sharing six essential tips for complying with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). CAS compliance is ...

Education construction spending peaked in June 2009 and has declined 12% through January 2010, with lower project costs accounting for one-third to one-half of the decline. The Bureau of Labor ...

This paper examines the role of cost accounting in public financial management, focusing on budget credibility, performance-based budgeting, public procurement, and corruption detection. Despite ...