## Overview

Our free ACCA PM Cost Planning and Continuous Improvement notes cover everything you need to know for this module. From strategic cost management to quality, JIT, and environmental management, we've got you covered. Whether you're intensively reviewing or looking to solidify specific concepts, these notes provide added peace of mind, knowing that you have a comprehensive resource to help consolidate and revise effectively for ACCA PM. Think something could be better? [Give us a shout on our contact page](/contact), and we'll take a look.

We've created detailed study guides for all ACCA PM topics. Check out our other free notes below:

- [Cost and management accounting foundations](./acca-pm-cost-and-management-accounting-foundations)
- [Decision-making techniques](./acca-pm-decision-making-techniques)
- [Risk and uncertainty in decision-making](./acca-pm-risk-and-uncertainty-in-decision-making)
- [Budgeting and forecasting](./acca-pm-budgeting-and-forecasting)
- [Standard costing and variance analysis](./acca-pm-standard-costing-and-variance-analysis)
- [Performance measurement and control](./acca-pm-performance-measurement-and-control)
- [Cost planning and continuous improvement](./acca-pm-cost-planning-and-continuous-improvement)
- [Information systems, data, and ethics in PM](./acca-pm-information-systems-data-and-ethics-in-pm)

## 1. Strategic cost management

- [Life-cycle costing and cost profiles](./acca-pm-strategic-cost-management-life-cycle-costing-and-cost-profiles)
- [Target costing and value engineering](./acca-pm-strategic-cost-management-target-costing-and-value-engineering)
- [Kaizen costing and continuous improvement](./acca-pm-strategic-cost-management-kaizen-costing-and-continuous-improvement)

## 2. Quality, JIT, and environmental management

- [Total quality management and prevention–appraisal–failure costs](./acca-pm-quality-jit-and-environmental-management-total-quality-management-and-prevention-appraisal-failure-costs)
- [JIT implications for costing and performance](./acca-pm-quality-jit-and-environmental-management-jit-implications-for-costing-and-performance)
- [Environmental management accounting and sustainability KPIs](./acca-pm-quality-jit-and-environmental-management-environmental-management-accounting-and-sustainability-kpis)


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