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Cost Reduction and Control Best Practices: The Best Ways for a Financial Manager to Save Money, 2nd Edition
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Cost Reduction and Control Best Practices: The Best Ways for a Financial Manager to Save Money, 2nd Edition

by Institute of Management and Administration
August 2013
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
18h 15m
English
Wiley
Content preview from Cost Reduction and Control Best Practices: The Best Ways for a Financial Manager to Save Money, 2nd Edition

Contents

Title

Copyright

Preface

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1: Corporate Cost-Control Strategies

Controllers’ Corporate Cost-Cutting Plans

Bain Study Outlines Strategic Importance of Continuous Cost-Reduction Programs

Should Your Company Do Away with the Budget Process?

Use of Cost-Management Tools

Ten Most Effective Techniques for Enhancing Corporate Value

Computing the Value and Cost of a Flexible Capital Structure

Planning Capital Expenditures

Rooting out Corporate Fat During the Capital Budgeting Process

Benefits

Endnotes

Chapter 2: Human Resource Department Costs

Cost-Control Strategies

How HR Managers use Technology Applications to Control Costs

HR Technology

Top Strategies for Improving HR Efficiency

HR Metrics: Is “Roi or Die” A Myth or a Mandate for HR?

Applicant Tracking is a Top HR Application

Recruiting Function: Part of the HR Department?

Cutting Costs in HR Departments

Avoiding Costly Lawsuits

Health Plan Sourcing on the Web

Avoiding Costly Employment Lawsuits

Saving Money for Your Organization

Cost-Control Forum

Chapter 3: Benefits Costs

Best Practices

Cutting Benefits Costs

Data Analysis Can Help Cut Health Care Costs

Get Employee Input to Redesign Benefits Package

Creating a Culture of Wellness

Few Employers Absorb Health Care Cost Increases

Gathering Enough Information to Adequately Assess Health Care Costs

Cutting Rising Drug Costs

Costs Remain on Agenda: How Benefits Managers Should Respond

Different Strategies Yield Health Care Cost Savings

How Employers Fight ...

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