Erik Hooijer

Erik Hooijer

Content Writer, Cost Allocation & Activity-Based Costing

Experience 2 Years in cost & profitability modeling
Expertise
Cost AllocationCost OptimizationFinancial ServicesProfitability Management
Education & Accreditations
BSc, Business Administration HAN University of Applied Sciences
About the author

Erik Hooijer is a marketer who wrote content for CostPerform covering Activity-Based Costing, cost allocation fundamentals, and banking profitability between 2023 and 2025.

Articles by Erik Hooijer

Cost allocation, profitability, and cost transparency written for finance leaders.
COST OPTIMIZATION & STRATEGY

Integrate Strategies Using Product and Customer Profitability Analysis

To achieve profit optimization, businesses recognize the importance of integrating analytical strategies focused on product and customer profitability analysis.

18 min read · Apr 23, 2024
COST OPTIMIZATION & STRATEGY

TDABC: The Ultimate Solution for Transparent Cost Allocation

TDABC offers an innovative approach for transparent cost allocation, prioritizing accountability and efficiency. It includes the time each activity takes.

15 min read · Apr 22, 2024
COST OPTIMIZATION & STRATEGY

Elevate Your Business with Direct Product Profitability Analysis

Direct product profitability analysis is a vital component for businesses to grasp the full financial picture of their products or services.

15 min read · Apr 18, 2024
CASE STUDIES

Learn from the Best: Customer Profitability Analysis Example

Customer profitability analysis (CPA) serves as an essential tool for businesses looking to improve their bottom line.

17 min read · Apr 16, 2024
COST ALLOCATION FUNDAMENTALS

Understanding the Meaning of Activity Based Costing for Improved Financial Clarity

In the quest for enhanced cost management, knowledge of Activity Based Costing (ABC) is invaluable for businesses across multiple sectors. Paving the way for a more comprehensive understanding of profitability analysis and better financial decision-making, the ABC method allows for a detailed approach to capturing costs associated with products and services. Steering away from traditional […]

14 min read · Apr 11, 2024
COST OPTIMIZATION & STRATEGY

Enhance Your Financial Acumen with Analysis of Product Profitability

Financial acumen is indispensable in product management, encompassing the comprehension and application of financial knowledge to bolster informed decision-making and organization alignment. This acumen includes understanding vital financial metrics, budget management, strategic decision-making, risk mitigation, and transparent communication of financial insights. Proficiency in these areas significantly impacts resource optimization, negotiation skills, and alignment with organizational […]

15 min read · Apr 8, 2024
COST OPTIMIZATION & STRATEGY

Streamline Your Finances with ABC

When it comes to effective financial management and cost control, the Activity Based Costing (ABC) method offers businesses valuable insights for strategic decision-making. By providing a more precise and detailed understanding of cost allocation, the ABC method allows companies to identify and optimize their core activities, directly impacting the bottom line. This powerful approach enables […]

15 min read · Apr 5, 2024
COST ALLOCATION FUNDAMENTALS

Activity Based Costing (ABC) Method : A Detailed Definition and Explanation

Activity-based costing (ABC) is a managerial accounting method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to products or services based on the specific activities required to produce them. The ABC method provides a more accurate approach to assigning indirect costs to products and services than traditional costing methods do, thus improving cost efficiency and driving better […]

20 min read · Apr 2, 2024
COST OPTIMIZATION & STRATEGY

Broaden Your Scope: Expansion from Product to Channel and Customer Profitability Analysis

Strategic diversification, focusing on channel expansion and customer profitability, is vital for businesses to thrive and grow in a competitive environment.

19 min read · Mar 29, 2024
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