STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF CORPORATE COSTS
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2015/2016
- Teacher
- MONIA CASTELLINI
- Credits
- 7
- Curriculum
- Management e professioni
- Didactic period
- Primo Semestre
- SSD
- SECS-P/07
Training objectives
- The aim of the course is the analysis of the main theories and tools for the management of costs according to a strategic approach. In particular: critical analysis and rethinking of corporate activities from a systemic perspective, as well as the various processes and tools for the rationalization and management of business costs.
At the end of the course the student is able:
- to analyze the costs of a firm
- to plan the operations for the production of services
- to curry out a diagnostic analysis of business issues (in terms of processes and costs)
- to plan management skills in the presence of constraints
- to recognize the opportunity of applying between the different cost management tools related to business issues Prerequisites
- Fundamentals of business administration, management accounting and strategic management principles
Course programme
- - Recall of the fundamental concepts 6 hours
- ABC and ABO 6 hours
- Overhead Value Analysis 3 hours
- Operations and supply chain competitiveness 6 hours
- Design the operation in the production of goods and services 3 hours
- Analysis and diagnosis of processes 6 hours
- Planning the management capacity of the process constraints 6 hours
- Lean Systems 6 hours
- Supply chain and inventory management 6 hours
- Forecasting 3 hours
- Plan and schedule operations 6 hours
- Plan resources 6 hours
- Integrate the suply chain 6 hours
- Supply chain sustainability, and 3 hours Didactic methods
- Traditional lectures
Tutorials with cases Learning assessment procedures
- The exam evaluation is through:
a) The conduct of individual drills (assessment weight 30%)
b) final written test (assessment weight 70%)
The course exam is devoted to test the level of achievement of the previously indicated training objectives. The written exam consists of n. 3 open questions
Reference texts
- "Supply chain management. Strategie, processi, performance", Krajewski, Ritzman, Malhotra, Grando e Secchi; Pearson, 2015. The text can be in both paper that e.book
Further material is available at the course Web site:
http://www.unife.it/economia/lm.economia/insegnamenti/gestione-e-analisi-dei-costi
