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Cost management

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Figuring out transfer pricing: How to set terms of negotiation between departments

Transfer pricing can be a battleground for competing interests within a company. This article discusses balancing those interests.

Article Tax planning Intermediate

Outcome costing: a significant advancement for determining public-sector effectiveness

This CIMA and FM magazine paper aims to devise a methodology which can analyse, and therefore determine, whether value for money is being achieved by the public sector.

Report Cost management Expert

Lean Management Techniques: 10 Best Practice Checklists

This tool provides will help organisations identify and reduce waste in their processes and procedures in their organisation.

Tool Cost management Intermediate

Delivering value and accountability: how finance can help

How finance can support the implementation of the Financial Management Review (FMR).

Report Cost management Expert

Thirsty planet: Business responses to water scarcity

This report explores how water has become a constrained resource, what leading businesses are doing today to prepare for water scarcity, and the role CGMAs play.

Report Risk response & reporting Advanced

Presenting Financial Information with Impact

This course shows you how to present financial information with credibility and flair.

Course – Online Communication Foundational

Cost transformation model

The CGMA cost transformation model is designed to help businesses to achieve and maintain cost competitiveness.

Report Cost management Expert

Study of LKAS 18: revenue

The latest paper from the CIMA Sri Lanka accounting standard study group examines LKAS 18: revenue. LKAS 18 applies to the ‘revenue’ type of ‘income’.

Report Cost management Intermediate

The global manufacturing sector: current issues

This report shows how the manufacturing sector in many countries is in a state of transition.

Report Performance management Advanced

Cost variability in healthcare

A CIMA funded research project into factors that contribute to cost variability in the national reference cost exercise (NRCE) in the UK.

Report Cost management Intermediate