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Course Title
Cost Reduction Techniques for Competitiveness & Profit Maximization
 
Objectives / Description
High Cost of doing business especially in manufacturing and service sectors in our country is hurting our domestic and international trade adversely. Our economy is facing a difficult time. The recent hike in utilities prices has added further fuel to the fire and we are constrained to look for cost cuts.
Understanding the importance of the subject, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) is organizing a one day workshop on “Cost Reduction Techniques for Competitiveness & Profit Maximization”. This workshop will deal with a core issue of the industry cost competitiveness, knowledge, expertise and experience in the field of cost control and cost reduction. The workshop will aim to focus on building the capacity of the participants not only to face the threats from internal and external competitions, but also to take the benefits of WTO and Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) and to make Pakistan economically strong.
 
Course Contents

Module 1       Salient Features of Cost Control
Module 2       Cost Control and Cost reduction Techniques
Module 3       Methodology for Cost Reduction
Module 4       Checklist for Cost Reduction
    
Case Studies/ Exercises

Speaker of Workshop:
• Mr. Abid M. Anwar – Executive Director Niche Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd.

 
Date: December 10, 2009
Time: 09:30 am to 05:00 pm (sharp)
Venue: Beach Luxury Hotel , Karachi
Course Fee: Rs. 1500/= per participant (Inclusive of Lunch, two time tea, training material & certificate)
 
Who Should Attend
Senior Managers, Production Managers, Operation Managers, Engineers, Cost and Management Accountants
 
Information/Registration
For registration, please contact following person by December 08, 2009 along with a brief profile detailing name, address and nature of business. Please note that seats are only limited to 30 participants. Nominations will be made on a ‘first come, first served basis.

Syed Babar Umar
babar.umar@smeda.org.pk
5th Floor, Bahria Complex II M.T. Khan Road, Karachi
Tel: 021-111-111-456, 5610432
Fax: 021-5610572