Turn cost figures into clear, actionable insight for your plant.
This practical guide shows executives how to use a cost system to actually improve operations, not just collect data. It emphasizes the math behind costs and explains how correct costs drive smarter decisions.
With real forms and examples, the book demonstrates how a well-built cost system supports control, profit, and steady production. It focuses on the executive's view, linking material, labor, and expenses to the big picture of manufacturing performance. The approach is practical, aiming to cast complex costs into understandable, usable knowledge.
- See how to structure cost information so it proves costs and guides action.
- Learn about material, labor, and expense costs and their relationships in production.
- Explore forms and routines that help you visualize plant conditions and drive improvement.
- Understand how statistics and cost data support better decisions and stronger margins.
Ideal for manufacturing managers, cost analysts, and aspiring executives seeking a clear path from numbers to improvements.