Economic value management: Applications and techniques by Eleanor Bloxham
Gary Cokins
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Department of Industry Relations, SAS Institute
Abstract
A book called Economic Value Management: Applications and Techniques, written by Eleanor Bloxham, is reviewed. The book is useful for corporations struggling to generate increased value to its shareholders. Share price management with its accounting manipulations and sub-optimal short-term decisions, gives way to economic value management. The author suggests the companies to have all their employees on the same page and work towards an appropriate goal. The balanced scorecard and activity-based costing methods are useful for integrating management methodologies and tools, referred as performance management.
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