Webinar Clip:
Key Elements of Rates Modeling
The Process of Building a Service Catalog and Product Costing
Overview
Dive into the key elements of rates modeling, including service catalog and product cost alignments and billable units. This clip also addresses over/under recovery and internal billing, as well as benchmarking and efficiency tracking. The clip is cut from the webinar titled, "Building a Mature Rates Model." If you'd like to see the entire webinar, please register in the box at the right. You can also register for the remainder of the 12-part Apptio educational webinar series, "Understanding and Leveraging IT Financial Transparency to Improve Business Alignment."
About the Speaker
Suraj Nekram
President & CEO SteelGlass Consulting
- Former Senior Vice President at Bank of America and the Financial Transparency Executive responsible for charging back their multi-billion dollar technology expense to the lines of business.
- Held leadership roles at Merrill Lynch including Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (Corporate Planning), responsible for Budgeting & Forecasting, Capital Planning and Expense Management.
keywords
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