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Frequently Asked Questions: Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-9896BC-EAccounting and ControlThis chapter answers several of the most common questions about Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing. This chapter is excerpted from "Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Simpler and More Powerful Path to Higher Profits."Starting at €8.20
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Schon Klinik: Measuring Cost and Value
Kaplan, Robert S.; Witkowski, Mary L.; Hohman, Jessica A.Case HBS-112085-EFinanceThe case illustrates how a leading German hospital group has invested deeply in the measurement of patient-level outcomes and costs, the foundations of a health care value framework. The company launches a pilot project to use time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) for measuring the cost of total knee replacements. The costing project complements an existing initiative for comprehensive outcomes measurement. The combination of accurate measur...Starting at €8.20
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Managing Risk in the New World
Kaplan, Robert S.; Mikes, Anette; Simons, Robert L.; Tufano, Peter; Hofmann, Michael; Champion, DavidArticle HBS-R0910E-EFive experts gathered recently to discuss the future of enterprise risk management: Kaplan, the Baker Foundation Professor at Harvard Business School, who with his colleague David Norton developed the balanced scorecard; Mikes, an assistant professor at HBS who studies the evolution of risk management and the role of the chief risk officer; Simons, the Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration at HBS; Tufano, the Sylvan C . Coleman...Starting at €8.20
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Kaiser Permanente Colorado: Primary Care Plus
Kaplan, Robert S.; Shah, Mahek A.Case HBS-118053-EAccounting and ControlA gerontologist in Kaiser Permanente's Colorado region is concerned with the high and growing cost of treating the elderly population. She introduces a new care model, Primary Care Plus, using an interdisciplinary team of a primary care doctor, palliative care specialist, nurse coordinator, clinical pharmacy specialist, and behavioral and social service specialists. The team focuses on the highest-risk patients to see if the new, pro-active care ...Starting at €8.20
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Estimating Process Times: The Role of Time Equations
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-2222BC-EAccounting and ControlThis chapter focuses on the principle innovation of TDABC, the development of equations that estimate the demands for time on capacity resources, and the benefits of implementing this method of analysis. This chapter is excerpted from "Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Simpler and More Powerful Path to Higher Profits."Starting at €8.20
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Kemps LLC: Introducing Time-Driven ABC, Teaching Note
Kaplan, Robert S.Teaching Note HBS-107084-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note to (106-001).Starting at €0.00
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Transforming Unprofitable Customers: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Approach
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-5242BC-EAccounting and ControlThis chapter reviews the types of actions managers take on the basis of the output from their activity-based costing models, focusing on how to improve customer profitability, a common application for Time-Driven ABC. This chapter is excerpted from "Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Simpler and More Powerful Path to Higher Profits."Starting at €8.20
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Chadwick, Inc.: The Balanced Scorecard (Abridged)
Kaplan, Robert S.Case HBS-196124-EAccounting and ControlThe pharmaceutical division of a diversified company has been asked to develop a Balanced Scorecard. Research and development projects take about ten years to bring a new product to the marketplace and the division depends on good relations and active feedback from its customers for continued success. But currently, the division is evaluated by meeting monthly financial objectives. This case describes an early and less-than-successful attempt to ...Starting at €8.20
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Hopital Universitaire de Mirebalais, Partners In Health in Haiti
Kaplan, Robert S.; Mistry, Bipin; Bertrand, KarlaCase HBS-116041-EAccounting and ControlThe case describes the application of time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) at a new tertiary hospital operated by Partners-in-Health in Mirebelais, Haiti. A project team mapped the clinical processes for use in estimating the direct costs of personnel, equipment, and facilities for obstetric and breast cancer care. The accurate cost information revealed opportunities to optimize resource-utilization and reduce costs by establishing more eff...Starting at €8.20
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Plan the Strategy: Aligning the Organization for Effective Strategy Execution
Kaplan, Robert S.; Norton, David P.Book Chapter HBS-7686BC-EStrategyThe process of planning an organization's strategy converts statements of strategic direction into specific objectives, measures, targets, initiatives, and budgets that guide action and align the organization for effective strategy execution. This chapter addresses the translation of the strategy into a strategy map, built around strategic themes, and an associated Balanced Scorecard of measures and targets for each of the map's strategic objecti...Starting at €8.20