Sondergelt, Sue Elizabeth
The Controller as Lean Leader: A Novel on Changing Behavior with a Lean Cost Management System
- ISBN 13:
- 9781439882771
- author:
- Sondergelt, Sue Elizabeth
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Productivity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 159
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Business ; Economics, Accounting
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Controller as Lean Leader: A Novel on Changing Behavior with a Lean Cost Management System presents a compelling story of transformation in today's fast-paced manufacturing environment. As traditional accounting systems become outdated, this novel explores the evolution of management accounting and the importance of adopting a Lean cost management system.
Through a narrative approach, the book delves into the differences between cost accounting and cost management, highlighting key strategies for successful implementation. It also examines the role of Target Costing, the significance of defining values in business, and the purpose of a Lean Human Resources system. With visuals throughout, readers gain valuable insights into the timing and integration of the four integral parts of the Lean Cost Management System with the five Lean principles.
Featuring a unique approach to presenting Lean change management, this book offers practical advice for anyone looking to improve their manufacturing operations. By following the journey of the Lean Controller, readers can gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed in today's competitive global market.