Internet Exercise #1

A consulting company that provides software and services relating to business intelligence and analytics has a library of customer success stories on its website at http://www.sas.com/success/indexByTopic.html#1000.1001.0000. Select and read one of the success stores relating to Activity-Based Management. Then, write a brief paper (3 - 5 paragraphs) that summarizes the success story.

Internet Exercise #2

A company that provides management consulting, professional consulting, and software solutions consulting services to the public and private sectors has a library of customer success stories on its website at http://www.aimamc.com/staci/reference_articles.htm. Select and read one of the success stores relating to Activity-Based Costing. Then, write a brief paper (3 - 5 paragraphs) that summarizes the success story.

Internet Exercise #3

Perform an Internet search using the term, activity-based costing. Select and read a case study or article from the results of your search. (Make sure that you do not select an instructor's lecture notes or a class assignment from the results of your search.) Then, write a brief paper (3 - 5 paragraphs) that summarizes the case study or article. (Your paper should provide the appropriate citation. If necessary, you may wish to refer to the following website, which includes information about citations: http://www.cod.edu/library/research/citenet.htm.)