Called TDABC (time-driven activity-based costing), it attempted to relate the measurement of cost to time.

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The development of business accounting software programs has made the introduction of activity-based costing more feasible.

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In 2007 Kaplan brought out a new book that tried to make activity-based costing easier.

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Activity-based costing became popular in the early 1980s largely because of growing dissatisfaction with traditional ways of allocating costs.

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Setting up an activity-based costing system is a prerequisite for improving business processes and for any re-engineering programme (see article).

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As you drive around, the app will tell you just how much your driving is actually costing you based on that last fill-up and your driving speed.

ENGADGET: Automatic Link connects phone and car for better driving, we go hands-on (video)

Representatives from all provincial and district education offices participated in several capacity building trainings on evidence-based analysis and planning with clear priorities, realistic costing, efficient use of existing resource requirements, and mobilization of partnership.

UNESCO: Celebration of the International Literacy Day 2012: Literacy - Catalyst for Development and Peace in Cambodia | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Since the 1920s, the way to make a car has been to construct a metal shell bearing all the stresses, based on load-bearing floors, pillars and panels hammered out by huge presses costing millions of dollars.

ECONOMIST: Cars