Wall Street Journal’s CFO Journal, “Zero-Based Budgeting Stars in Walgreens’ Cost-Cutting Push,”
Budgeting technique, central to plan to slash $1 billion in annual costs, ‘strikes fear in the hearts of some managers’. With insights from The Hackett Group’s Nilly Essaides.
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