CAM-I Body of Knowledge

CAM-I Body of Knowledge and Past Deliverables

CAM-I effort of quantifiable and applicable output is in the areas of standards, methods, applications and guidelines by working with their members, strategic partners, academia and subject matter experts.
Body of Knowledge

ACTIVITY BASED MANAGEMENT

Books

  • Activity Based Management Design Framework - 2004
  • The Closed Loop - Implementing Activity Based Planning and Budgeting - 2004
  • The 60 Minute ABC Book - 1997
  • An ABC Manager’s Primer - 1993

Deliverables

  • Total Cost to Serve Model - December 2019
  • Building an Activity-Based Model for Environmental footprint - A proof of concept case - Cost Management Publication - December 2018
  • The Boeing Company Pilot Project to Implement Environmental Activity-Based Costing/Management Principles - 2016
  • ABC/M Concepts & Education Interest Group Session Studies - 2002
  • Development of an ABB Systems: Initial Experiences - 1992
  • Performance Effects of ABC and Management Systems - 1992
  • CAM-I Glossary of Activity Based Management, Vol 1 - 1991
  • A Conceptual Framework of Option Development Process Tools for the CAM-I CMS Investment Management Guide - 1991
  • Activity Analysis Methodology - 1990

ARMED SERVICES

Deliverables

  • Armed Services Interest Group - Lean Six Sigma Survey Results - April 2009
  • Performance & Cost Management - A Report by the CAM-I Armed Services Interest Group – 2005

BENCHMARKING

Deliverables

  • Process Improvement Benchmark Survey - August 2010
  • ABC/M Concepts & Education Interest Group Session Studies - 2002
  • Valeo Case Study - 1991
  • Best Practices in World Class Organizations - 1993

CAPACITY MANAGEMENT

Book

  • Capacity Measurement & Improvement – 1997

Deliverable

  • Capacity Cost Management – 1988

CHANGE ADAPTATION AND LEARNING

Book

  • Chasing Change: Building Organizational Capacity in a Turbulent Environment - 2009

Deliverables

  • Integration- The Foundation for Continuous Organizational Improvement - March 2012
  • Chasing Change: Building Organizational Capacity in a Turbulent Environment - 2007
  • Management Control Systems as a Tool for Planned Organizational Change: An Assessment of Two Organizations - 2007

COST MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Books

  • Hitting The Target - 2005
  • Activity Based Management Design Framework - 2004
  • The Closed Loop - Implementing Activity Based Planning and Budgeting- 2004
  • The 60 Minute ABC Book - 1997
  • Target Costing – the next frontier in Strategic Cost Management - 1996
  • An ABC Manager’s Primer - 1993

Deliverables

  • Integration- The Foundation for Continuous Organizational Improvement - March 2012
  • Use of Cost and Performance Principles to manage environmental sustainability initiatives Adapting General Models of Organizational Change to Cost Management Change Initiatives - 2001
  • The Transition to Advanced Cost Management Systems by Aerospace & Defense Contractors - 1999
  • Competitor Cost Analysis: A Survey of Tools and Techniques - 1994
  • Implementing Cost Management Systems in Advanced Manufacturing Technology Firm: Behavioral and Organizational Strategies - 1987
  • Flexible Manufacturing Systems: Cost Management and Cost Accounting Implications - 1987
  • Implementing an Activity Based Cost System - 1987

ENVIRONMENT SUSTAINABILITY

Deliverables

  • Building an Activity-Based Model for Environmental footprint - A proof of concept case - Cost Management Publication - December 2018
  • Use of Cost and Performance Principles to manage environmental sustainability initiatives The Boeing Company Pilot Project to Implement Environmental Activity-Based Costing/Management Principles - 2016
  • Managing Environmental Sustainability Using Target Costing Principles - 2013
  • Measuring and Managing Environment Sustainability: Using Activity-Based Costing/Management (ABC/M) - September 2012

HEALTHCARE

Deliverables

  • Framework to improve diabetes care in an inpatient setting - August 2011
  • Chronic Disease Care: Applying a Performance Management Maturity Framework to Improve Diabetes Care in an Inpatient Setting - July 2011

INTEGRATED RISK AND VALUE MANAGEMENT

Deliverables

  • The CAM-I Risk-Value Curve – Understanding Your Risk Appetite to create Value - CPA Canada and CAM-I - 2020
  • The Risk-Value Curve: How to optimize Risk and generate value for your organization, Public Risk - January 2019.
  • CAM-I work on Integrated Risk and Value Management published in Public Risk Magazine, August 2018, and January 2019.
  • Integrated Risk and Crisis Management - The Landscape - March 2014
  • White Paper on “Integrated Risk and Crises Management” - 2013

INTELLIGENT DATA QUALITY MANAGEMENT

AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Book

  • DATA – The DNA of Business Intelligence - 2004

Deliverables

  • Data Life Cycle Model - December 2013
  • Operational Data and Cost Measurement Assessment Modular Manual - December 2011
  • Business Intelligence - Introduction and guide to the Matrix Reference Model - 2010
  • Business Intelligence - Matrix Reference Model Tables - 2010
  • Calculating & Reporting Customer Profitability – 2006
  • CMS Data Planning Model – 1988

MANUFACTURING

Books

  • Hitting The Target - 2005
  • Capacity Measurement & Improvement - 1997
  • Target Costing – the next frontier in Strategic Cost Management - 1996

Deliverables

  • Manufacturing Benchmarking Survey: Observations & Findings - 2006
  • CAM-I APQC Time to Dollars – Manufacturing Benchmarking Survey Observations and Findings - November 2005
  • 3rd Annual Robust Quality Engineering International Tech Conference - 2003
  • Creating your own Management Revolution Through Leveraging Management Improvement Techniques - 1995
  • Strategy Deployment, Final Report - 1993
  • Strategies for Manufacturing Flexibility - 1988
  • Strategy Based Investment Justification for Advanced Manufacturing Technology - 1988
  • Strategic Evaluation of Interrelated Investment
  • Projects in Manufacturing Companies - 1987

PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Deliverables

  • How to Evaluate and Improve Organizational Performance, Executive Overview - 2015
  • Integration- The Foundation for Continuous Organizational Improvement - March 2012
  • Use of Cost and Performance Principles to manage environmental sustainability initiatives Chronic Disease Care: Applying a Performance Management Maturity Framework to Improve Diabetes Care in an Inpatient Setting - July 2011
  • The Performance Management Maturity Framework - November 2010
  • Performance & Cost Management - A report by the CAM-I Armed Services Interest Group – 2005
  • Process for Changing Performance Management Systems - 1993
  • CMS Performance Measurement: The Guiding Principles – 1990

PLANNING AND BUDGETING

Books

  • The Closed Loop – Implementing Activity Based Planning and Budgeting - 2004
  • Research and Findings of the CAM-I Advanced Budgeting Study Group of Europe - 1994

PROCESS BASED MANAGEMENT

Books

  • Process Based Management – A Foundation for Business Excellence - 2004
  • The Road to Excellence – Becoming a Process-Based Company -1997

Deliverables

  • Integration- The Foundation for Continuous Organizational Improvement - March 2012
  • Process Improvement Benchmark Survey - August 2010
  • Management Accounting Guidelines on Implementing Process Based Management - July 2009
  • CAM-I Case Studies in Process Management: Santee Cooper - 2002
  • CAM-I Case Studies in Process Management: STATOIL - 2000
  • CAM-I Case Studies in Process Management: United States Marine Corps Business Enterprise - 1999

STRATEGIC COST MANAGEMENT

Books

  • Hitting The Target - 2005
  • Activity Based Management Design Framework -2004
  • The Closed Loop – Implementing Activity Based Planning and Budgeting – 2004
  • Value Quest - Driving Profit and Performance by Integrating Strategic Management Processes – 2000
  • The 60 Minute ABC Book - 1997
  • Target Costing - the next frontier in Strategic Cost Management - 1996
  • An ABC Manager’s Primer - 1993
  • Managing Strategic and Capital Investment Decisions – 1993

Deliverables

  • Principle Based Value Framework – February 2020
  • Total Cost to Serve Model - December 2019
  • Supplier cost Methodology - June 2019
  • The Value Analysis Process - June 2019
  • Armed Services Interest Group - Lean Six Sigma Survey Results - April 2009
  • Managing Environmental Sustainability Using Target Costing Principles - 2013
  • Integration- The Foundation for Continuous Organizational Improvement - March 2012
  • Operational Data and Cost Measurement Assessment Modular Manual - December 2011
  • Calculating & Reporting Customer Profitability – 2006
  • Clopay & RCA – Resource Consumption Accounting Case Study - 2005
  • Performance & Cost Management - A report by the CAM-I Armed Services Interest Group – 2005
  • Enhancing Research & Development Productivity Through Aggressive Financial Management - 2001
  • Glossary of Activity-Based Management - 2000
  • Marketing, Cost Management and Management Accounting - 1994
  • Strategy Deployment and Strategic Cost Management in Organizations: Phase 1 - 1991
  • A Guide to Risk Analysis and Management of Manufacturing Investments – 1989

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Books

  • Hitting The Target - 2005
  • Target Costing – the next frontier in Strategic Cost Management - 1996
  • Strategic Supply-Chain Management, Dictionary of Relevant Terms - 1995

Deliverables

  • Total Cost to Serve Model - December 2019
  • Supplier cost Methodology - June 2019
  • Integration- The Foundation for Continuous Organizational Improvement - March 2012

TARGET COSTING

Books

  • Target Costing – The Next Frontier in Strategic Cost Management - 1996
  • Hitting The Target - 2005

Deliverables

  • Principle Based Value Framework – February 2020
  • Supplier Cost Methodology - June 2019.
  • Managing Environmental Sustainability Using Target Costing Principles - 2013
  • Target Costing – Addressing Commodity Price Volatility in Product Development through a mature Target Costing Process - February 2011
  • Target Costing Interest Group - Involving the Extended Value Chain in a Target Costing / Life Cycle Cost Process Model - November 2009
  • Target Costing Best Practices Report - 1999
  • Target Costing: State of the Art Report - 1993
  • Justifying and Tracking New Products: Measurement Continuity Between Product Life Cycle Phases - 1991
  • The Management of Product Life Cycle Costs - 1988
  • Product Life Cycle Management - 1987

VALUE ANALYSIS

Deliverables

  • Principle Based Value Framework – February 2020
  • A Workshop to teach the Value Analysis Process – Article June 2019

 

CAM-I Upcoming Meetings

December 4-6, 2023, Virtual
February 2024, UK Chapter Meeting Date TBD
March 4-6 2024, Tempe, Arizona – To be finalized, virtual and on site.
June 3-5 2024, TBD.
September 9–11 2024, TBD
October 2024, UK chapter meeting TBD