The Outsourcing Enterprise distills 20 years of research into over 1500 outsourcing arrangements. It provides evidence-based answers to the vital managerial question: under what conditions does outso
Drawing on his extensive experience with a Toyota Group company, Huntzinger, a manufacturing consultant and founder/president of the Lean Accounting Summit, argues that traditional cost- management ac
To extend the teaching materials of Cost Management, 4e, this casebook provides additional cases and articles for each chapter, with the same teaching objectives as the text material. The longer cases
Cost Management in Plastics Processing: Strategies, Targets, Techniques, and Tools, Fourth Edition, makes readers think about current practices and how to go forward with effective cost management. Th
For advanced undergraduate or MBA Cost Management courses. Exemplifying today's leading edge practices, this collection of readings and cases analyzes the defects that exist with traditional cost mana
This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts and emerging trends in the field of civil engineering. Thoroughly elucidated in this book are significant concepts of constr
This book is designed to help practitioners and students in a wide range of construction project management professions to understand what building information modelling (BIM) and big data could mean
With the use of non-technical language it enables readers to understand the underlying dynamics of cost in order to facilitate effective decisions regarding products and services, workflows, capital i
As often reported in Business Week and Fortune, most large companies today concede that their cost systems are desperately obsolete. In this eagerly awaited book, John Shank and Vijay Govindarajan, n
Using case studies to illustrate principles and processes, this book is a guide to designing, costing and implementing a civil engineering project to suit a client’s brief. It emphasises correctly qua
Although fossil fuels remain the primary global energy source, developing and expanding economies are creating an ever-widening gap between supply and demand. Efficient energy management offers a cost