Shank, John K., and Vijay Govindarajan. Strategic Cost Management: The New Tool for Competitive Advantage. New York: Free Press, 1993. ("It's time for management accountants to be players with the ...

An always-on approach is different. By embedding cost discipline and awareness into company culture, it avoids the inefficiency of repeated integration phases. At the same time, it makes managing ...

As AI continues to reshape industries, the importance of disciplined financial oversight cannot be overstated. Organizations ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Bradley, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRA) today announced a strategic cost efficiency initiative for the upcoming fiscal year 2026. Vera Bradley today ...

Bitzer emphasized that cost reduction initiatives achieved $300M in savings for 2024, with ongoing EBIT margin improving sequentially by 170 basis points. The company returned approximately $400M to ...