Economic Benchmarking, Process Improvement, and Decision Making Flashcards
1
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What is ABM
A
Activity Based Management
2
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How do you change to activity based management
A
view finances based on activity (registration, scheduling, etc..), rather than general accountin terms (wages, supplies, utilities, etc..)
3
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why does ABM work
A
it allows you to see what each stage of the process within a department costs you, splitting up the general costs
4
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What is Benchmarking
A
a systematic process for measuring ones work process, perfomance, and outputs against relevant competitors and industry peers
5
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what are benefits of benchmarking
A
see what’s possible
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