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SAP BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost Management

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"Boosting Profitability Through Full Cost Visibility"  
Solution Briefs  
Learn all about how SAP BusinessObjects Net Margin Analysis helps reduce direct and indirect costs to maximize overall net margin across all combinations of product, customer, sales organization, and channel.
"Boosting Profitability Through Full Cost Visibility" (384 KB)
"Cost and Profitability Reporting: Complementary Strengths of SAP Solutions" 
Solution in Detail  
Gain a deep understanding of the levers affecting costs and profitability by deploying SAP BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost Management with SAP ERP. See how you can identify underlying causes of underperformance, test potential changes, and take action to reduce costs and optimize profitability.
"Cost and Profitability Reporting: Complementary Strengths of SAP Solutions" (1007 KB)
"Customer, Product, and Channel Profitability Analysis" 
Thought Leadership  
Learn how activity-based costing can enable a deep understanding of the cost of running a business and how it leads to more accurate profitability and cost analyses of dimensions such as customers, products, and channels. Leverage data to form a complete picture and generate results for more incisive decision making.
"Customer, Product, and Channel Profitability Analysis" (674 KB)
"Driving Business Performance in the High-Tech Industry" 
Thought Leadership  
Learn how your company can use a centralized model to gain better insight into costs, helping you to better understand and allocate those costs and make good business decisions.
"Driving Business Performance in the High-Tech Industry" (580 KB)
"Driving Profitability in Turbulent Times with Agile Planning and Forecasting: the View from the Consumer Products Industry"  
White Papers  
Economic uncertainty creates new challenges for financial forecasting and planning activities. See research results to find out what CFOs have to say about planning and forecasting, and learn how companies can reduce the forecasting gap with the right processes and technology. (CFO Research Services, 2009)
"Driving Profitability in Turbulent Times with Agile Planning and Forecasting: the View from the Consumer Products Industry"  (367 KB)
"Driving Profitability and Managing Costs in Telecommunications" 
Solution Briefs  
Discover how SAP BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost Management helps telecom companies understand the drivers of cost and profitability. Powerful, user friendly business analytics create a full picture of the costs and profit margins associated with serving a customer, offering a rate plan, or delivering a service.
"Driving Profitability and Managing Costs in Telecommunications" (491 KB)
"Driving Profitability in Turbulent Times with Agile Planning and Forecasting" 
White Papers  
Read the results of a survey of 231 senior finance executives, from a broad range of company segments, to better understand the impact that economic uncertainty is having on the finance function and its role in developing accurate forecasts and actionable plans. (CFO Research Services, 2009)
"Driving Profitability in Turbulent Times with Agile Planning and Forecasting" (370 KB)
"Integrated Services Costing and Performance Management" 
Thought Leadership  
Read how you can gain insight into IT costs by adopting an activity-based costing methodology and deploying an application capable of managing the true dimensionality of the costs involved. With more frequent reforecasting, your IT department can align its resources and operational capacity with business unit needs.
"Integrated Services Costing and Performance Management" (1 MB)
"Manage Organizational Costs and Optimize Profitability" 
Solution Briefs  
See how managers can gain a deeper understanding of the levers affecting organizational costs and profitability with software from SAP BusinessObjects. Managers can align operational resources with demand and increase revenues by focusing on the most profitable products, customers, and distribution channels.
"Manage Organizational Costs and Optimize Profitability" (200 KB)
"Managing Costs More Effectively: Sustaining a Lean Organization in Demanding Times" 
White Papers  
Learn how companies are using information technology to stay lean throughout the business cycle -- continuing to grow and improve their strategic position while still preserving their current profit margin. This paper describes the five technology “musts” for a lean organization. (Ventana, 2011)
"Managing Costs More Effectively: Sustaining a Lean Organization in Demanding Times"  (141 KB)
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