Strategic Cost Analysis, Second Edition

$21.99

Increasing business competition is compelling managers not only to develop realistic and achievable strategies but also to analyze goals in financial terms and to evaluate performance. But where do you, as a manager, learn about the key methods and techniques of strategic cost analysis?
This text explains in simple language the methods and techniques of cost analysis that can be applied strategically at any level in an organization—be it manufacturing, service, or the nonprofit sector. Since the interaction of the organization’s activities, the influences of the external world, and your responsibilities as a manager need to be captured in financial terms to help plan, control, and make decisions, this book is what you’ll require in today’s world. Inside you will learn how to answer the following four crucial
questions:
‧ What did it cost?
‧ What should it have cost?
‧ How can we improve?
‧ What is our next strategic move?

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About the Author(s)

Roger Hussey

Roger Hussey received his MSc in Industrial Relations and PhD in Financial Communications from University of Bath, UK. He worked as an accountant in industry before moving to the Industrial Un…

Audra Ong

Audra Ong, PhD, MBA, is a professor of accounting at the University of Windsor, Canada. She has also taught in the U.K. She received her PhD in accounting from the University of the West of Eng…

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Pub Date

January 10, 2018

Pages

188

ISBN

9781947098954

Print Price

$21.99

EISBN

9781947098961

EBook Price

$13.99