Cost Management: Measuring, Monitoring, and Motivating Performance, 2nd Edition

About the Authors

Leslie G. Eldenburg, PhD, holds the McClelland Professorship at University of Arizona and is currently the Vice Dean at Eller College of Management. She has also taught at California State University–Fresno. She received her MBA and PhD from the University of Washington. She passed the CPA exam in 1985 and has taught review courses for the CMA exam. Leslie has served as faculty advisor for an IMA student chapter and for the Multicultural Business Student Association. She received a number of awards recognizing her activities in teaching, student support, and as faculty advisor for student organizations. She is an active member of the American Accounting Association (AAA), the Management Section of the AAA, the IMA, and the Healthcare Financial Management Association. She has served on and chaired numerous committees within these organizations and has held several leadership positions in the Management Section. Before becoming an academic, she worked in hospital finance at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle, Washington. Her research interests include issues in healthcare and hospital accounting, and she has published in The Accounting Review, The Journal of Accounting and Economics, The Journal of Accounting Research, Contemporary Accounting Research, Accounting, Organizations and Society, The Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, The Journal of Medical Decision ...