Activity-Based Costing for Agile Manufacturing Control

Abstract

The purpose of this project is to determine and quantify the costs and benefits of using Activity-Based Costing (ABC) in a small company environment to support an agile manufacturing strategy. This project demonstrated the potential of ABC in assisting small, agile manufacturers by implementing ABC in a sample of companies, measuring implementation costs, and quantifying the long term impact for the company.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1998
Accession Number
ADB239478

Entities

People

  • David R. Arnsdorf
  • Monica J. Fox
  • Robert A. Erickson

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agile Manufacturing
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineers
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Management Personnel
  • Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Organizational Structure
  • Quality Control
  • Spreadsheet Software
  • United States Government

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

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