Supply chain cost management : the AIM & DRIVE process for achieving extraordinary results

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Anklesaria, Jimmy
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, ©2008.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0814409482
9780814409480
9781601198495
1601198493
9780814417423
0814417426
1281128171
9781281128171
9786611128173
6611128174
0814474756
9780814474754
Physical Description1 online resource (xxiii, 230 pages : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • The AIM & DRIVE process of cost management
  • Agreeing on the need to manage costs
  • Identifying critical costs in the supply chain
  • Measuring secondary and tertiary costs
  • Defining the key cost drivers and developing strategic options
  • Reducing, eliminating, or changing activities that cause costs
  • Implementing an action plan
  • Verifying the plan with cost monitors
  • Eternally improving and leveraging the process.