The ten core principles of Activity Based Management... http://www.icms.net/prinabm.htm

Employees of organizations that have an Activity Based Cost Management system should exhibit five Core Compentencies :

Employees can read, interpret and use their ABM reports for decision-making.

Employees can effectively use their ABM data for continuous improvement and point to one or more activity improvement achievements each year.

Employees can effectively use their ABM data for process improvement.

Managers can perform Activity Based Budgeting.

Employees can explain and teach ABM to other employees, suppliers and/or customers.

ICMS provides core competency training to organizations:

• investigating ABM
• implementing ABM
• re-starting ABM
• optimizing ABM

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Improvement Keepers… organizations that do not abandon Activity Based Cost Management exhibit ten qualities...http://www.icms.net/improvement_keepers.htm

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