Steven M. Bragg
Cost Reduction Analysis: Tools and Strategies
- ISBN 13:
- 9780470587263
- author:
- Steven M. Bragg
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 6.20 (w) x 9.10 (h) x 1.30 (d)
- Genre:
- Project Management
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the tools for identifying costs that can be cut without impacting a company's ability to deliver goods and services. Cost Reduction Analysis: Tools and Strategies provides practical guidance on determining which costs are essential and how to eliminate excess resources.
This book explains how throughput analysis can help locate bottleneck operations, informing capital investment decisions. It also delves into process analysis to identify areas where resources are being wasted, and shows how the total cost of ownership can have a significant impact on business decisions.
With examples and practical advice, Cost Reduction Analysis: Tools and Strategies helps businesses reduce procurement costs, eliminate inventory expenses using just-in-time systems, and create effective spend management systems. This book provides valuable insights into the potential cost savings that can be achieved without taking drastic action.