TY - BOOK AU - Anklesaria,Jimmy TI - Supply chain cost management: the AIM & DRIVE process for achieving extraordinary results SN - 0814474756 AV - HD39.5 .A611 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - AMACOM, American Management Association KW - Industrial procurement KW - Cost effectiveness KW - Cost control KW - Business logistics KW - Management N1 - Includes index; The AIM & DRIVE process of cost management -- Agreeing on the need to manage costs -- Identifying critical costs in the supply chain -- Measuring secondary and tertiary costs -- Defining the key cost drivers and developing strategic options -- Reducing, eliminating, or changing activities that cause costs -- Implementing an action plan -- Verifying the plan with cost monitors -- Eternally improving and leveraging the process UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007013645.html ER -