Strategic cost management
John K Shank ; Vijay Govindarajan
Strategic cost management : the new tool for competitive advantage /John K Shank; Vijay Govindarajan - New York : Maxwell Macmillan International , ©1993. - viii, 271 pages ; 25 cm
An introduction to strategic cost management : new wine, or just new bottles? --
Strategic cost management : three key themes --
Demonstrating strategic versus conventional analysis : a peek at the SCM themes --
The value chain concept : the first key to effective cost management --
Cost analysis considerations and managerial applications of value chains : an extended field study --
Explicit attention to strategic positioning : the second key to strategic cost management --
Profit variance analysis : a strategic perspective on a common cost management tool --
Differentiating cost management systems based on strategic positioning : a field study --
Nonfinancial performance measures : another key to strategically adapted cost management --
What drives cost? the third key to strategic cost management --
Product line complexity as a cost driver--activity-based costing : theory, practice, and limitations --
Using and abusing the ABC concept : a case study --
Measuring and analyzing cost for one important executional cost driver--quality : the SCM perspective --
Strategic analysis for one important structural cost driver--technology choices.
An indispensable guide for managers concerned with cost, strategy, and business re-engineering. Experts on the strategic use of cost data, the authors show how stategic cost management is revolutionizing accounting practices in leading companies. Includes numerous examples. 120 line drawings.
9781439150368
Technical Bureau Private Limited ;E-261,Shastri Nagar,Delhi-110052
Management
Cost accounting.--Managerial accounting.
657.42 SHA
Strategic cost management : the new tool for competitive advantage /John K Shank; Vijay Govindarajan - New York : Maxwell Macmillan International , ©1993. - viii, 271 pages ; 25 cm
An introduction to strategic cost management : new wine, or just new bottles? --
Strategic cost management : three key themes --
Demonstrating strategic versus conventional analysis : a peek at the SCM themes --
The value chain concept : the first key to effective cost management --
Cost analysis considerations and managerial applications of value chains : an extended field study --
Explicit attention to strategic positioning : the second key to strategic cost management --
Profit variance analysis : a strategic perspective on a common cost management tool --
Differentiating cost management systems based on strategic positioning : a field study --
Nonfinancial performance measures : another key to strategically adapted cost management --
What drives cost? the third key to strategic cost management --
Product line complexity as a cost driver--activity-based costing : theory, practice, and limitations --
Using and abusing the ABC concept : a case study --
Measuring and analyzing cost for one important executional cost driver--quality : the SCM perspective --
Strategic analysis for one important structural cost driver--technology choices.
An indispensable guide for managers concerned with cost, strategy, and business re-engineering. Experts on the strategic use of cost data, the authors show how stategic cost management is revolutionizing accounting practices in leading companies. Includes numerous examples. 120 line drawings.
9781439150368
Technical Bureau Private Limited ;E-261,Shastri Nagar,Delhi-110052
Management
Cost accounting.--Managerial accounting.
657.42 SHA
