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Acorn Capability |
Value to You |
Enterprise-Wide Costing Solution. Un-paralleled scalability to perform cost calculations for every product and service that IT “produces” - inside Acorn’s application – and in a short time period. |
Insight reflects true variability in “cost-to-serve” each customer based on the products and services they use, and the resources you consume. Your insight is ready when you need it. |
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Unified Model. All your IT costs are in one place. |
There is one model, one system to charge for everything you do. |
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Cost Transparency. Leverage the range of methodologies Acorn’s application supports to create the detail and accuracy you need for full cost transparency. |
Produce a detailed bill of charges to internal clients with cost transparency.
Supports informed business conversations with clients
Gives clients with the information they need to reduce costs
Provides framework for maintaining IT product and service catalogues
Supports GL close process
Enables activity-based budgeting.
You can use time-driven ABC to add additional power, by providing capacity and costs analysis for head-count driven activity.
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Low Total Cost of Ownership. Acorn’s solution automates the cost calculation and chargeback process, eliminating manual processes. Further, Acorn’s solution runs on industry standard hardware/software, eliminating costly proprietary systems costs. |
Lower annual cost-of-ownership to maintain and produce IT cost and chargebacks.
Fewer models to maintain and link together using 3rd party applications means a lower TCO for you.
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Domain Expertise: Acorn’s solution for IT costing and chargeback is used by some of the world’s largest organizations. Our people are experts in this domain, and our knowledge is available to you via best practice and functional accelerators. |
Lowers your risk and ensures your success – on time, on scope, and on budget. |
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