3. Strategic cost managemant
Strategic cost management is an
approach to management accounting
that highlights strategic issues
&concerns.
It sets cost analysis in a broader
context in which cost Information is
used to develop superior strategies.
4. Cost reduction
Cost reduction is to be understood as
the achievement of real & permanent
reductions in the unit costs of goods
manufactured or services rendered
without impairing their suitability for
the use intended.
7. Value engineering
meaning: a value analysis is a systematic
analysis & evaluation of the techniques &
functions in the various spheres of an
organisation with a view to exploring
channels of performance improvement, so
that the value in the particular product or
services can be bettered.