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Course fee and EPTO/APTO units differ for on-site training.Activity-Based Management Concepts
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Duration: 1.0 day CEUs: 0.6 | ||
| Available for on-site training or can be scheduled at any SAS training facility if demand warrants. |
This outline is provisional and subject to change.
This course introduces activity-based management methodologies.
Learn how to
- examine activity-based management (ABM), evaluate an organization's current cost system, and identify alternatives
- describe the synergy between Total Quality Management (TQM), Just In Time (JIT), Business Process re-engineering (BPR), Economic Value Analysis (EVA), and ABM
- describe how to use ABM strategically for supporting complex business decisions
- identify factors that drive costs
- describe why appropriate performance measures are important and how to choose and use them
- list the do's and don'ts for implementation.
Who should attend
Those looking for an understanding of the concepts of the activity-based costing methodology. Operational managers needing better information on true business process costs should attend this course.
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Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this course.
Course Contents
Introducing Activity-Based Cost Management
- what is activity-based management (ABM)?
- evaluating an organization's current cost system
- identifying alternatives
- identifying factors that drive costs
- using ABM strategically to support complex business decisions
- understanding the synergy between ABM and Total Quality Management (TQM)
- understanding the synergy between ABM and Just-In-Time (JIT)
- understanding the synergy between ABM and Business Process Engingeering (BPR)
- understanding the synergy between ABM and Economic Value Analysis (EVA)
- what are appropriate performance measures?
- choosing and using performance measures
Software
This course addresses SAS Activity-Based Management.
Course Materials
Students receive a hardcopy of the course notes and, in some courses, can choose to take home a copy of the course data.
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