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035 _a(Sirsi) u120811
100 _aCreese, R
245 _aCost management in lean manufacturing enterprises
260 _c2002
490 _aCost Engineer
_v 40(5) November 2002, 16-21(6)
520 _aOverviews integrated cost management techniques. Breaksdown the 'survival triplet' of cost/price, functionality and quality in a definition of survival zones for successful products. Concludes that the most important characteristic is management of the cost/price system, as most current systems fail to manage the costs in the product design stage, where most of the product costs are committed, or manage the costs of components from suppliers.
590 _aABS
650 _aCost management
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690 _aProject management
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