From Cost to Performance Management
Author | : Catherine Stenzel |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 349 |
Release | : 2003-07-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780471483892 |
ISBN-13 | : 0471483893 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Download or read book From Cost to Performance Management written by Catherine Stenzel and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-07-25 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every manager is responsible for cost and performance management in one form or another. This book provides an unbiased survey and explanation of the cost and performance management approaches and methods currently available for application in business. Topics covered include cost management and performance management/measurement options including ABC/M, Total Quality Management, Supply Chain Management, and Balanced Scorecard. Contrasts with managerial accounting textbooks, which tend to be conceptual and theoretical and not easily adaptable to practical situations. Assists readers in choosing the best approach or blend of methods to address specific business problems. Supports learning through real-world applications. Provides a complete presentation of field-tested cost management and performance management/measurement options.