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Cost Optimization Programs are often hard to manage, sustain, and tend to fail to deliver the promised value. This failure is attributed to many reasons—including lack of clearly delineated objectives, not taking into account the operational difficulties, internal resistance to change, trying to cut corners from everywhere rather than planning optimal utilization of resources; lack of direction, accountability, and management agreement.
Disruption offers new opportunities for innovation, eliminating complexities, transforming the strategy and cost disciplines, and streamlining operational capabilities.
This presentation talks about a 5-phased approach that helps businesses focus on optimizing costs to sustain competitive relevance and exploit their full potential. The phases include:
1. Start with the Corporate Strategy
2. Align Costs with Strategy
3. Be Transformational and Aspirational
4. Demonstrate Leadership Support
5. Create a Culture of Cost Management
The slide deck also includes some slide templates for you to use in your own business presentations.
This PPT provides a comprehensive framework for implementing strategic cost reduction and maximizing profits. It emphasizes the importance of aligning costs with corporate strategy and creating a culture of cost management. The presentation includes detailed phases and actionable steps, making it a practical guide for executives aiming to drive cost efficiency and sustain competitive advantage.
The slide deck also offers templates to facilitate the application of the framework in your own business context. These templates are designed to help you systematically approach cost reduction, ensuring that all critical aspects are covered. This resource is essential for leaders looking to streamline operations and achieve significant cost savings.
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Source: Best Practices in Cost Reduction, Cost Management PowerPoint Slides: Strategic Cost Reduction Primer PowerPoint (PPT) Presentation, LearnPPT Consulting
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