homage. n. 1. a public show of respect or honour towards someone or something (esp in the phrases pay or do homage to). 2. (Historical Terms) (in feudal society). a. the act of respect and allegiance made by a vassal to his lord. See also fealty.
Cost management is the process of planning and controlling the budget of a business.
The process of controlling the expenses required to operate an organization or perform a project within pre-planned budgetary constraints. The cost containment process is an important management function that helps keep costs down to only necessary and intended expenses in order to satisfy financial targets.