Product code:  INDNSC

Developed from the author's own practical experience, this unique resource details a proven, 10-step approach to cost reduction, and provides a series of tools to help you achieve sustainable cost reduction in your business while avoiding the damage of "slash and burn". This book presents a new 'Operations Improvement Cycle'. This cycle provides the benchmark, priority and guidance that were missing in the old 'Plan-Do-Check-Act' cycle.This is achieved through a three-stage process involving 10 specific steps. Additionally, it explores the issues with the traditional approach to continuous improvement and cost reduction and then takes you through the three stages and the '10 Steps' in detail.