Strategic control of production expenses of the industrial enterprises: entity, tools, opportunities

The modern economy is dynamic and exacting in this connection management needs to improve methods and manufacturing execution system continuously. Market conditions are created by essentially new approaches to business management, and achievement of steady competitive advantage by economic entities in modern business becomes prime. Strategic management of expenses is very modern for achievement of this purpose, especially in the conditions of crisis. In the present article short historical digression of development of cost management systems is carried out; the classification of strategic methods of management offered by foreign and domestic scientists is presented; mechanisms and features of functioning of such tools are in detail studied. The conclusion is in conclusion drawn that strategic management of expenses - one of production management functions directed to achievement of long-term goals and to the solution of perspective tasks of economic entity.