Product Description

Now, there’s a comprehensive guidebook of tested best practices, strategies and techniques to help you assess and control costs in every department in your company.

This updated, authoritative Guide covers a variety of industries and virtually all business functions. It features the latest benchmark studies from leading consulting firms, plus dozens of new studies from IOMA that identify the best cost control practices being used today.

The 2009 edition also brings you the latest cost control approaches being used in hot areas such as consumer driven health care, prescription drug plans, outsourcing, e-auctions, imaging and EIPP, and in setting 2009 compensation levels.

With IOMA’s Complete Guide to Cost Control Best Practices, you get the “working tools” you need to design a company-wide plan that makes controlling costs a way of life in your organization. Right at your fingertips, you have immediate access to:

350+ pages of cost-cutting techniques from companies
both large and small
Coverage of successful cost control methods used in 13 key
corporate departments
Hundreds of first-person cost control success stories,
complied from exclusive IOMA surveys
Over 50 detailed worksheets, charts, tables and checklists