Managerial accounting

An E-liability project helped raise climate awareness and showed that small and medium-sized companies can benefit from using this methodology.

The right approach can help you spot where resources are being wasted — and how the system can be improved.

Lessons from one organization’s digital transformation.

It’s becoming increasingly difficult to determine whether a firm made a loss or a profit.

If we could better track the value of human capital, employees would be better off.

Probably not, if your company is like most

A practical guide to reducing overhead by 10%, 20%, or (wince) 30%.

Illegal? Maybe not, but many of today’s accounting moves are clearly aggressive. Shareholders—and their representatives on corporate boards—need to be aware of six danger zones.

Much has been written about why Japanese their U.S. competitors in cost, quality, and on-time delivery. Most experts point to practices like just-in-time production, total quality control, and the aggressive use of flexible manufacturing technologies. One area that has received less attention, but that I believe contributes mightily to Japanese competitiveness, is how many companies’ […]

The present era of intense global competition is leading U.S. companies toward a renewed commitment to excellence in manufacturing. Attention to the quality of products and processes, the level of inventories, and the improvement of work-force policies has made manufacturing once again a key element in the strategies of companies intending to be world-class competitors. […]