Costing Distance Ed: Experience-Based Practices

Analysis of the current costing process based on activity-based costing in Lamerd Valiyeasr Hospital

Introduction: Activity-based costing system is one of the new systems of costing price of products and services for providing the required information for managers. It helps the users with correct and appropriate deciesions. The present study aims at determining the costing price of the services based on activity costing method in Lamerd Valiyeasr Hospital. Methods: The present study is a cr...

Acuity-based ED nurse staffing: a successful 5-year experience.

Ihave discovered that staffing an emergency department with emergency nurses on the basis of patient acuity is more than a regulatory necessity—it is pivotal to successful leadership. The initial setup of this system required time, effort, data, and collaboration with the Management Information System (MIS) department. However, since the data collection format was created, I have been able to o...

The DISTANCE Macro: Preliminary Documentation, 2nd ed

The role of manufacturing practices in mediating the impact of activity-based costing on plant performance

We study the impact of activity-based costing (ABC) on adoption of world-class manufacturing (WCM) practices and plant performance. In contrast to earlier research that estimates the direct impact of ABC on plant performance, we develop an alternative research model to study the role of world-class manufacturing practices as a mediator of the impact of ABC. Analysis of data from a large cross-s...

Time-driven activity-based costing.

In the classroom, activity-based costing (ABC) looks like a great way to manage a company's limited resources. But executives who have tried to implement ABC in their organizations on any significant scale have often abandoned the attempt in the face of rising costs and employee irritation. They should try again, because a new approach sidesteps the difficulties associated with large-scale ABC ...