Cost Reduction and Control Best Practices

The Best Ways for a Financial Manager to Save Money
2. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-471-76405-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 544 Seiten, E-Book

The official IOMA source for tips, techniques, strategies, andbest practices in corporate cost-cutting
This book is an authoritative and comprehensive collection ofthe best strategies and techniques being used to control costsacross virtually every business function. Each chapter focuses on adifferent department or function and is built around originalresearch, the latest strategies currently being used, and dozens ofpractical tips and tactics from managers around the country. Casestudies and real examples illustrate this expert guide from theonly truly definitive source-the Institute of Management andAdministration.
The book offers specific techniques and proven best practices oncutting costs in the following areas:
* Human resources
* Benefits
* Compensation
* 401(k) plans
* HRIS
* Training and development
* Accounting
* Accounts payable
* Credit and collections
* Accounting systems
* Logistics
* Purchasing
* Inventory
* Mail center
* Export
Ideal for managers facing a crunch, financial officers trimmingbudgets, and small business owners who need fresh ideas for cuttingcosts, Cost Reduction and Control Best Practices isthe ultimate resource for controlling costs simply andeffectively.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1. Corporate Cost-Control Strategies.
2. Human Resource Department Costs.
3. Benefits Costs.
4. Compensation Costs.
5. 401(k) Plan Costs.
6. Training and Development Costs.
7. Accounting Department Costs.
8. Accounts Payable Costs.
9. Credit and Collections Costs.
10. Purchasing Costs.
11. Inventory Costs.
12. Export Costs.
13. Outsourcing.
14. Downsizing.
15. Consultants' Costs.
16. Business Tax Costs.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

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