Double Your Profits: In Six Months or Less
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.60 (656 Votes) |
Asin | : | 088730740X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. From Library Journal "Double your profits in six months or less," says management consultant Fifer, simply by following his rather Draconian cost-cutting suggestions. Furthermore, in today's lean organizations, most of these decisions have already been implemented. Fifer shares his Fortune 500 consulting experiences with these 78 ways to leave your losses, such as eliminating unnecessary management, bidding on supplier goods, paying invoices later, and controlling all expenses at the top. Of this list, 24 are standard customer service and sales rep motivation tips, all more completely covered elsewhere. Executives now are focusing on the real cost control that comes from unnecessary process steps, rework, and management tampering. Pass on this one.Dale Farris, Groves, Tex
Useful if applied with common sense, but dangerous in the wrong hands. Wazu A Fortune magazine article mentioned 3G's acquisition of Heinz and Burger King and 3G's efforts to cut costs. The article covered how 3G fired 90% of R&D department at Burger King, made huge cuts in HR, accounting, and legal departments. Burger King now has a corporate management turnover rate similar to the turnover rate of low wage w. Interesting read which will make you uncomfortable This book was written almost 20 years ago. A few parts of the author's advice may appear to be dated, but there is enough content to recommend the book. The author distills his advice into 78 steps taking up less than 250 pages. It is a quick read.In today's highly competitive business environment, it is important to instill a culture . john purcell said Leadership Lessons from a ruthless cost cutter. Bob Fifer is a well known management consultant who has written a how-to succeed in business book in the right way. He has 78 short chapters, all of which apply as well today as they did when he wrote this in the 1990's. Each chapter has an example, either from Bob's business or one of his highly regarded clients.Fifer makes it clear a
One of the nations' foremost financial consultants shares 78 proven ways to cut costs dramatically, send productivity through the roof, and, in just six months, double profits.