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ABM Lift Bank Bottom Line
ABM Lift Bank Bottom Line
agree that Activity Based Costing is firmly set as a cornerstone of continues productivity
improvements at First Tennessee National Bank.
The company reengineered proof operations and used internal benchmarking to apply the
new methods to other locations. Internal benchmarking involved a "root cause analysis"
comparing a less efficient bank location's proof operations against another location where
ABM had been applied.
We agree with the article because activity-based management can assist sector service such as
banking to reduce cost and increase profitability.