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Cost Management and Control Will Enhance Your Ability to
ACCOMPLISH YOUR MISSION
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Sep 19, 20213 min read
Level of Effort Analysis: Be Roughly Right Not Precisely Wrong
Level of effort analysis is one method to determine a driver for the basis of allocation.
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Sep 15, 20212 min read
Criminal Budget Management and Hierarchical Slack
Few people outside of the federal government know that a manager can be sent to jail for poor budget management!
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Sep 11, 20213 min read
Research on Federal Cost Accounting Use
This blog summarizes some original research done in the 1990s that is probably still relevant to federal cost accounting use today.
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Sep 3, 20213 min read
Child Care Center Case Study: Org Based AAR Example
This blog is a continuation of the story started in the Fraudulent Managerial Costing blog.
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Sep 3, 20213 min read
Fraudulent Managerial Costing Defined
Costing that confuses, hides, distorts, or implies many digits of accuracy is fraudulent from the perspective of management information.
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Aug 27, 20213 min read
Three Keys to Impactful Managerial Costing
The output of the measurement process must be credible, useful, and affordable.
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Aug 26, 20213 min read
Consistency vs Customization: Setting a Standard for Managerial Costing
Managerial Costing was an area of interest at the the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board and I was called to provide testimony.
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Aug 25, 20213 min read
The Cost War: Why Is Financial Management Like Combat?
Cost management and combat have a number of similarities. First both represent a struggle to achieve a mission.
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Dr. Dale R. Geiger CMA CGFM
Aug 25, 20213 min read
Spending 99.9% of the Budget Is NOT Good Financial Management
Another common misconception is that budget management is the same things as cost management.
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Aug 15, 20212 min read
Do You Need a Bigger Budget?
Would you like to spend more on needed things? We are not talking about getting a pile of cash and setting it afire or wasting it.
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