Develop knowledge of fundamental management concepts;
Examine the functions of management: such as planning, organizing, leading and controlling;
Demonstrate critical thinking when presented with managerial problems;
Understand the importance of accounting as a management tool, know the organization and the functioning of the accounting system and learn to interpret the main financial statements.

PART ONE - MANAGEMENT
1 – The firm, the manager and the management
2 – Organizations and the firm structure
3 – Planning and the decision process
4 - Marketing
5 - Human resources management
6 - Corporate finance
PART TWO – ACCOUNTING
7 - Accountancy as a Management Instrument (the role of Accountancy in corporate organisations; economic activity and Accountancy; Accountancy divisions)
8 - Fundamental principles and concepts of Accountancy
9 - Accounts and their movements (notion, constituent parts, essential requisites, account classification and characterisation; accounting register method)
10 - Portugal's Accounting Normalisation System (conceptual structure, account code, accounting and financial report norms, financial statements models)
11 - The Annual Report

Principal
TEIXEIRA, Sebastião, (2005), Gestão das Organizações, Lisboa, McGraw-Hill, 2ª ed.
Borges, António (2010); Azevedo Rodrigues e Rogério Rodrigues, Elementos de Contabilidade Geral, Áreas Editora, 25ª Edição

Complementar
CHIAVENATO, Idalberto, (2006), Princípios de Administração, Editora Campus.
SOUSA, António (2002), "Introdução à Gestão", Editorial Verbo, 10ª Edição.
Rodrigues, João (2010), SNC – Sistema de Normalização Contabilística Explicado. Porto Editora
Sistema de Normalização Contabilística (2010). Porto Editora.
Rodrigues, Ana Maria (2010), Carla Carvalho, Domingos Cravo, Graça Azevedo, SNC - Contabilidade Financeira: Sua aplicação. Almedina