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International Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Research
Strategic procurement is essential for organizational success, particularly in high-stakes environments where efficiency and cost management are critical. This paper explores strategies to enhance procurement efficiency and manage costs effectively.
Patience Okpeke Paul +2 more
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Strategic procurement is essential for organizational success, particularly in high-stakes environments where efficiency and cost management are critical. This paper explores strategies to enhance procurement efficiency and manage costs effectively.
Patience Okpeke Paul +2 more
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Planning Review, 1993
Cost is often the most mysterious area of business. Rather than viewing cost as an existing monolith, management must instead see it as a consciously chosen investment selected to achieve a specific revenue stream. In addition to redefining cost in a way that makes proactive management possible, it is important to make a distinction between efficiency ...
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Cost is often the most mysterious area of business. Rather than viewing cost as an existing monolith, management must instead see it as a consciously chosen investment selected to achieve a specific revenue stream. In addition to redefining cost in a way that makes proactive management possible, it is important to make a distinction between efficiency ...
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Strategic management and activity-based costing
2010 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2010This paper introduces a framework that could change the way firms set their strategies and goals. This framework links corporate budget to corporate strategies which are cascaded down to the last employee. It bridges the gap between operations personnel and finance people as they talk of only the jargon of activity or process costs.
R. G. Manalo, M. D. Valenzuela-Manalo
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STRATEGIC COST MANAGEMENT THROUGH AI
Abstract Introduction: Strategic Cost Management (SCM) has become an essential element for businesses seeking to enhance profitability and maintain competitive advantage. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), there are unprecedented opportunities to optimize cost structures, improve efficiency, and drive strategic decision-making.Dr. MAZEN MOHAMMED FAREA +5 more
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Strategic Management Source of Agency Cost?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012There is a plethora of literature suggesting that Strategic Management Concepts have the capability of increasing firms’ value. Boards however only communicate with shareholders through corporate reporting which take less consideration of Strategic Management Concepts.
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From Costing to Cost Management: How Cost Management Became a Strategic Imperative
2017This chapter provides a historical narrative of how cost accounting and management practices evolved in a dialectical relationship with the evolution of capitalism in the West, which is the point of departure and geo-political comparison area for the research.
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A Strategic Approach to Managing Costs
Hospitality Research Journal, 1990The greatest challenge facing most firms in the hospitality industry continues to be the management of costs. Even the success of firms such as Marriott and McDonald's is as much dependent on managing unit costs as it is on customer service, development and marketing. In fact, the inability of accommodation and foodservice firms to improve productivity
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Teaching Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis
Issues in Accounting Education, 2009ABSTRACT: Cost management has been tied in the past to the concepts of score-keeping, attention directing, and problem solving, but the expectations of accountants in today's world have changed dramatically, extending well beyond these concepts. This paper presents a different way to view cost management.
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From cost accounting to strategic cost management
2021Deborah Agostino, Michela Arnaboldi
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