Strategic Cost Management—A Review of Research Status at Home and Abroad
- 1 School of Management, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China
Abstract
Cost management is a long-standing research topic in the field of management accounting. In today’s, cost management has been closely linked to the company’s strategy, and has become an important way for enterprises to build competitive advantage and create core competitiveness. In order to understand the development of strategic cost management in recent years, in order to inspire future research directions, this paper mainly selects the domestic and international literature on strategic cost management issues from 2013 to 2017, their research content, research framework, and research methods . The conclusions of the study are summarized . It is found that the strategic cost management research shows the characteristics of using empirical research and clear research framework. Finally, based on this, the future research is proposed.
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