BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost Management Features

Cost and Profitability Analysis
Best-of-breed activity-based costing (ABC) for timely, actionable information on customer, product and channel profitability and process costs including transaction-level costing

IT Services Costing
Align IT resources and capacity with demand, reduce delivery costs and gain transparency in services costing and cross-charging

Driver-Based and Activity-Based Budgeting
Powerful driver-based budgeting (DBB) and activity-based budgeting (ABB) models for quick, easy access to timely, accurate and actionable information

Objectives and metrics management
Dynamic functionality for performance monitoring to maximize achievement through improved control of objectives