This book has been replaced by the author, who in September 2013 has published Cost Reduction In Business Management ISBN-13: 978-1492261100 It is cheaper, and adds new ideas about cost reduction and risk management. Please look for it on Amazon. My book on all aspects of Industrial Engineering is also available now; Industrial Engineering: Theory, Practice & Application Business and Production Management, Productivity and Capacity ISBN-13: 978-1482301793. It includes all of the 2013 book concerning cost reduction and risk management.