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The session was conducted in collaboration with <em>Stirling Business School<\/em> and focused on enhancing students\u2019 understanding of management accounting principles and managerial decision-making tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lecture aimed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts and practices of management accounting and its role in supporting organizational planning, control, and strategic decision-making. Students gained insights into how financial information is utilized by managers to improve operational efficiency, allocate resources effectively, and achieve organizational objectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The session covered key management accounting topics including budgeting, cost analysis, performance measurement, variance analysis, financial planning, and decision-making techniques used within contemporary business environments. Students were also introduced to the importance of data interpretation, cost control mechanisms, and financial analysis in managerial and operational contexts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Faculty experts from Stirling Business School shared practical examples and industry-relevant applications to help students understand how management accounting supports business strategy, operational management, and organizational performance improvement. The lecture also highlighted the growing importance of analytical thinking and evidence-based decision-making within modern organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The interactive session encouraged active student participation and provided an excellent platform for bridging theoretical accounting knowledge with practical business applications and managerial practices.The University extends its sincere appreciation to <em>Stirling Business School<\/em> for delivering an engaging and academically enriching lecture. 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