The human resources department tends to have the least direct impact on a company’s financial performance in the short term, because it controls a relatively small number of expenses. However, there are two instances in which it can have a significant... 

There are 1001 chances that direct labor costs are increasing. Generally, although not every cost-increased means a problem, any increases on any costs, either it is a small or an excessive increase is always become a major concern of any financial manager... 

Capacity utilization? Isn’t that the province of the production scheduling crew, and what could that possibly have to do with the duties of a controller? This post reviews the reasons why paying proper attention to capacity utilization has a very direct...