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Cut costs using working capital management

✍ Scribed by James S. Sagner

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 74 KB
Volume: 22
Category: Article
ISSN: 1044-8136
DOI: 10.1002/jcaf.20669

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Managing working capital involves organizing your company's short‐term resources to sustain ongoing activities, mobilize funds, and optimize liquidity. The two most critical cost efficiencies are float and processing expenses.

The author gives some examples of firms using working capital management to control costs, and he includes a checklist of 20 actions companies should take to understand their working capital requirements—and produce cost savings. © 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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