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Responsibility Center
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Responsibility center is an entity, held accountable
for an activity/function under consideration, that
becomes its objective/goal
Organization can be looked upon as collection of
responsibility centers.
Each RC consumes certain amount of resources
“INPUTS” and produces certain results “OUTPUT”
Best option to assess the performance of RC starts
with establishing relationship among INPUT and
OUTPUT and then applying it scrupulously
Decision Rights –
Input Mix – Labor, Material, Supplies
Performance Measures –
Minimize total cost for a fixed output
Maximize output for a given “cost budget”
Typically used when –
RC manager can measure output & quality of output
knows cost functions, optimal input mix
can set optimal quantity and appropriate rewards
10/17/08 hmahesh45@yahoo.com; VIM Pune 5
2. Expenses Center –
2.1)Engineered Exp. Center e.g. Production
Department
Engineered expenses are those expenses which
are arrived at with reasonable reliability.e.g.
Material cost , labor cost.