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B O O K R EVIEW



            Supply Chain Costing and




            Performance Management








            A second edition, this how-to guide is for supply chain professionals who need accurate cost
            information for end-to-end processes.




                               ith the increasing pace of globalisation,   accountants do not currently provide supply chain
                               supply chain professionals find that they   managers with the information required to make
                     W have less and less margin for error in their   better decisions. Supply Chain Costing and Performance
                     decision-making processes. Competition is becoming   Management, Second Edition, will show you (and the
                     more intense, and, unfortunately, CFOs and         executives you report to) how to understand
                                                                         and apply various enterprise and corporate
                                                                         performance management (EPM/CPM)
                                                                         methods related to costs and profit margins and
                                                                         performance measurements.

                                                                             This book assists supply chain
                                                                          managers and employee teams to obtain
                                                                          interenterprise cost information on supply
                                                                          chain processes. It provides techniques for
                                                                           obtaining accurate cost and performance
                                                                           information on the activities performed
                                                                           within a firm and on activities performed
                                                                           by trading partners. The techniques and
                                                                            approaches in this book were developed
                                                                            from supply chain costing practices
                                                                            implemented by cutting-edge firms. Learn
                                                                            how to can gain access to reasonably
                                                                             accurate costs and profit margins
                                                                             involved with suppliers, products, stock
                                                                             keeping units (SKUs), service-lines,
                                                                             channels and customers, and gain
                                                                              insight into the activity costs in end-to-
                                                                              end business processes, including the
                                                                              ‘drivers’ for each type of cost.

              L O GI S T I CS NEWS                                             empower supply chain managers with
                                                                                 The information in this book will

                                                                               the ability to make better decisions
                                                                               and improve their organisations’
                                                                                performance and profitability. •




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