Target costing operationalization during product development: Model and application

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 398-409

  Filomena, Tiago Pascoal ^a   Neto, Francisco José Kliemann ^b   Duffey, Michael Robert ^a  

^a George Washington University   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cost; Feature costing; Operationalization; Product development; Target costing

Indexed keywords

COSTS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

COST CONTROLS; COST ELEMENTS; COST MANAGEMENTS; COST PARAMETERS; COST TARGETS; FEATURE COSTING; MANUFACTURING COMPANIES; OPERATIONALIZATION; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; TARGET COSTING;

TARGETS;

EID: 63149172707     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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