Costing Mobile Telephone Calls: The Use Of Constrained User Profiles
White Papers The traditional tariff approach to the costing of mobile telephone calls fails to take into account the full range of package options available to consumers over the life of the fixed basket. The method proposed in this paper samples profiles and...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Enabling Decision Support And Costing Of Product Designs By Using Visual Metaphors
White Papers SEEDS expertise is in working with aerospace organisations to apply techniques in managing, categorising and visualising information to support costing of products within the aerospace sector. The Systems Engineering Estimation and Decision Support...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Pendragon Forms Case Study: Time Tracking For Accurate Job Costing
White Papers Accurate job costing for these custom projects requires detailed tracking of time and materials. Historical Arts and Casting designs manufactures custom ornamental metalwork. Each item is unique and requires designers, architects, engineers...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Poor Telecoms Regulation 'costing UK £20bn'
News The study is highly critical of the current regulatory regime, arguing that it has allowed BT to retain its grip on the wholesale telecoms market, slowing innovation and costing the economy billions in potential growth.
[January 15, 2004, 11:25]
FlexABM: The Complete Activity-Based Costing/Management Solution
White Papers By accurately tracing individual activity costs, activity-based costing (ABC) corrects the inaccuracies of traditional accounting systems. To make better business decisions, you need to understand the profitability of each of your products...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
How Much Does IT Cost?: A Practical Approach To Costing In Information Technology Shared Services Units
White Papers To develop a deeper understanding of how and why IT costs are incurred and provide a firm basis for cross charging, many shared services units are using activity-based costing (ABC). This White Paper examines the role of ABC in Shared Services...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
SAP Engineering & Construction: Activity-Based Costing With R/3 At ABB Industrie AG
White Papers It was impossible to determine the process costs both before and after optimization and the requirements for costing based on cause-effect relationships could also not be satisfied. In the light of these circumstances, the company decided to...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Basic Life Cycle Costing For Facilities Course
Downloads The Basic Life Cycle Costing for Facilities Course is primarily intended for, those wanting only to understand some basic methodology of Life Cycle Costing, and is a short version of our Life Cycle Costing for Facilities Online Certification Course.
[May 4, 2008, 14:16]
Evaluating Information Technology Investments In Emerging Economies Using Activity-Based Costing
White Papers This paper presents a framework for evaluating information technology investments by integrating the value chain model with activity-based costing. Many firms in emerging economies invest in information technology primarily with the objective of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Activity Based Costing: How ABC Is Used In The Organization
White Papers In July 2005, a study was conducted among BetterManagement members to determine the state of Activity Based Costing (ABC). An on-line survey was completed by 528 participants from companies across various industries, sizes, geographies and job levels.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Activity-Based Costing And The Enterprise Cost Management Solution
White Papers Although many manufacturing and service companies have achieved numerous successes with initiatives in activity-based costing in recent years, many of these efforts are unsustained or have not achieved their objectives over the long term.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Activity-Based Costing In The Info Age, Part II
White Papers Activity Based Costing (ABC) adds the most value to an organization when it is used as the informational basis of managing and improving the business. Activity analysis leads to an Activity Based Management (ABM) business model from which...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Defining, Modeling & Costing IT Services: Integrating Service Level, Configuration & Financial Management Processes
White Papers This paper will examine the fundamental steps for defining IT services, modeling IT services in a Configuration Management Database (CMDB) and developing service based IT costing models. These activities are part of three IT processes (Service...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
How Much Is Junk Traffic Costing You?
News A few weeks ago, a coworker asked me a simple question: How much of the Internet traffic coming into our network was "junk", and how much was this unwanted traffic costing us? Before delving too deeply into his request, I asked him to define the...
[December 8, 2005, 7:25]
Driving Government Performance Management Through Activity-Based Costing
White Papers This webcast explains how activity-based management (ABM) provides not only accurately traced calculated costs (relative to arbitrary "allocations") but also discovers how activity-based costing provides cost transparency back to the work...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Activity-Based Costing And Predatory Pricing
White Papers The article emphasises on activity based costing (ABC). The assignment of indirect costs in a traditional costing system can lead to product-cost subsidization. One way to deal with this problem is to employ activity-based costing (ABC).
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Integrated Solutions For Federal Government: Performance Based Budgeting, Output Costing, Performance Management
White Papers Linking resources with results, the final initiative on the President's Management Agenda, requires integrating budgeting, costing and performance management to provide customized solutions that are specific to the needs of each agency and the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Survey: ID Theft Costing UK Billions In Taxes
Talkback Social Security and Benefits fraud may well be running at around £2 billion a year, but the "identity theft" component of this is only around £50 million, out of total payments of over £100 billion a year.
[July 15, 2004, 1:36]
Tech Support Costing Companies
Talkback I wonder if these constant tech support costs are included in Microsoft's 'research' which stated that "TCO of Windows is lower than Linux".
[July 29, 2004, 15:29]
How Much Is Junk Traffic Costing You?
Talkback Brilliant Article Jonathan Yarden. I would appreciate it if you could also write product reviews on "Traffic analysis" tools in the market - if you come up with a comparison of the various products available will be very useful
[April 20, 2006, 12:26]

