From Cost Allocation to Control:Â What It Really Means to Run Government Like a BusinessÂ

We take a closer look at what it really means to run government like a business, using practical examples from DCSA and SBA.
How do banks break down IT cost transparency?

We break down Net Interest Margin (NIM) through an attribution framework
Four Examples of Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) in BusinessÂ

We take a deeper look at zero-based budgeting through four practical examples.
What Is Funds Transfer Pricing? A Complete Guide for Banks
Learn how funds transfer pricing in banking works, when to apply key FTP methods, and how it improves cost allocation, compliance, and profitability across financial institutions.
Cost Optimization in Banking: A CFO Guide

Bank CFOs must move beyond one-off cost reduction in banking. Structural cost optimization in banking protects the efficiency ratio, strengthens ROE, and funds AI investment without weakening regulatory standing.
New release: Introducing Insights 2025.2
CostPerform 2025.2 delivers Insights 2.0, faster loop runs, and a modern secure platform foundation.
Costing Conference 2025: Connecting the Global Costing Tribe
Costing Conference 2025 was a huge hit.
Direct Vs. Indirect Cost Allocation: Explained

In today’s business world, an effective cost allocation strategy is vital. Direct vs. indirect cost allocation are two commonly compared techniques. We will outline the difference between indirect cost allocations and direct cost allocations in this article. Firstly, we will define the terms as follows: Definition of Indirect Costs Indirect costs, also referred to as […]
Calculation tools vs costing tools

When you want to get serious about your business’ costing, there are multiple calculation tools and costing tools available to you. Let us help you choose.