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BUSINESS INFORMATION SHEETS > STRATEGY > MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES > Cost control (ST 2)

The bottom line

Cutting costs is the simplest way to improve your bottom line. Introducing a cost control system can bring immediate savings and ensure that you remain competitive in the longer term.

But cost control needs to be carefully managed. While eliminating wasteful activities is clearly beneficial, indiscriminate cost cutting can lead to falling quality and poor morale.

This briefing outlines:

  • Identifying where to focus your efforts.
  • Managing cost control.
  • Specific cost control opportunities.
  • The pitfalls.

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