Description
Book SynopsisAs the growth of the Internet and other factors shift power to consumers, there is relentless pressure on corporations to keep prices low. Increasingly, corporations rely on "margin management" as well as supply chain management to maintain competitiveness and raise profits.
Trade Review"IIE member and seminar instructor Gray Cokins adds a new book to his list of accomplishments." (IEE Solutions - Book of the Month 1/02)
Table of ContentsPreface vii
1 Removing the Blindfold with ABC/M 1
2 A Management Accounting Framework: A Taxonomy 32
3 Are All Your Trading Partners “Worth It” to You? 99
4 The Internet, E-Commerce, Supply Chain Management, and Digital Economies: Where Does ABC/M Fit In? 149
5 The Holy Grail: Performance Measure Systems That Produce the Correct Behavior 197
6 Popular Uses of ABC/M 226
7 ABC/M Integrates with Other Software Tools 279
8 Predictive Costing, Predictive Accounting 285
9 Implementing ABC/M Through Rapid Prototyping 325
10 Common Misconceptions about ABC/M and Employee Buy-In 345
11 Stage Five Cost Systems: The Future of ABC/M 352
Appendix 360
Index 368
