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.
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Audra Ong, Ph D, MBA, is a professor of accounting at the University of Windsor, Canada. She has also taught in the UK. She received her Ph D in accounting from the University of the West of England, her MBA from the University of Wales, Cardiff, and her BSc in accounting from Queen’s University, Belfast, UK. Audra has published in both professional and academic journals and presented papers at numerous international conferences.