... supplier, would signal a high degree of complexity in the cost drivers. This could be related to technologically complex products, which have a steep learning curve. Supplier relations Cost accounting Corporate ownership Purchasing costs often constitute a large part of the company's...

... at: cw.ilovetoto@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Corporate governance Corporate ownership Financial control Financial forecasting The ownership structure of business groups is problem‐prone because of the existence of pyramid structures and cross‐holdings. Cross‐holdings...