Activity-based Cost Management in Government
- ISBN-10
- 1567261108
- ISBN-13
- 9781567261103
- Category
- Medical / Public Health
- Pages
- 412
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Management Concepts Incorporated
- Author
- Gary Cokins
Description
Everything you need to streamline agency costs and expenditures. You've heard about the enormous savings potential of Activity-Based Cost Management (ABC/M) -- now it's time to put this powerful system to work in your organization. This 400+ page book guides you through every phase of activity-based accounting, from setting up a basic system through its organizational implementation. In one concise resource, you now have everything you need to streamline all aspects of your organization's costs and expenditures. Written in easy-to-understand language and clearly illustrated, Gary Cokins's book provides the financial techniques to determine the true and actual costs of services and cost rates; implement process improvements departmentally and organization-wide; evaluate the pros and cons of outsourcing and privatization decisions versus internal delivery; and align financial and budgetary activities to the organization's mission and strategic plan. As part of the Editor's Choice Series, this book is offered as a professional reference for SAS users. This title addresses concepts related to using SAS, but it is not specific to SAS and does not include SAS examples. 2001.
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