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Rationalize Costs Focusing on Cash

In: Lead With Cash Cash Flow for Corporate Renewal

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  • Harlan Platt

    (Northeastern University, USA)

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Tom Brady of the New England Patriots is an expensive American football player. In May 2005, he signed a six-year contract extension that pays him US$60 million through 2010. But Tom's list of accomplishments is also prodigious: he made four Super Bowl appearances and won three Super Bowl victories between the 2001 and 2007 seasons; he holds the NFL record for most touchdown passes in a season and the NFL record for most consecutive team victories; and Sports Illustrated named him Sportsman of the Year in 2005. Weighing these achievements against his salary, it is unclear whether Tom Brady is an expensive football player or not…

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  • Harlan Platt, 2010. "Rationalize Costs Focusing on Cash," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Lead With Cash Cash Flow for Corporate Renewal, chapter 4, pages 20-28, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9781848163768_0004
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