Essentials of Cost Management
Published on 24. January 2003
272 pages
978-0-471-44509-8 (ISBN)
Description
An accessible, practical survey of cost management methods
Essentials of Cost Management provides an unbiased survey andexplanation of the cost management approaches and methods currentlyavailable for immediate application in day-to-day activities.Rather than advocate a particular method, this book assists readersin choosing the best approach or blend of cost managementstrategies to address specific business problems. The expertauthors also discuss cutting-edge topics such as target costing,capacity management, and activity-based costing/management.
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Catherine Stenzel | Joe Stenzel
Essentials of Cost Management
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11/2002
Wiley
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CATHERINE and JOE STENZEL are Coeditors of the Journal of Cost Management, an RIA bimonthly periodical. Catherine Stenzel is also curriculum developer and a national instructor for the Institute of Management Accountants where she and Joe codevelop seminars and organize conferences. The Stenzels live in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Content
Preface: Cost and Value.
1 Cost Management: Control and Profitability.
2 Traditional Cost Types, Terms, and Practices.
3 Cost Accounting Structures: Standards, Budgets, andControls.
4 Operational Resource Accounting.
5 Process and Resource-Based Cost Management.
6 Tactical Management of Costs and Resources.
7 Strategy-Based Systems and the Future of Cost Management.
Suggested Readings.
Index.
