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DS6.4 - Cost Model Maintenance

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COBIT Control Objective DS6.4 - Cost Model Maintenance is contained within Process Popup Identify and Allocate Costs.

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Cost Model Maintenance

Regularly review and benchmark the appropriateness of the cost/recharge model to maintain its relevance and appropriateness to the evolving business and IT activities.

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  • IT cost allocations continuously aligned with actual business usage of IT services
  • Cost allocations based on the most appropriate approach for the business and IT
   Risk Drivers
  • The cost model not in line with actual usage
  • The method used for cost allocation not appropriate for the needs of the business and IT

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  1. Review the cost/recharge model on a regular basis. Ensure that the enterprise management accounting framework, current business requirements, and changes in the IT services and costs are reflected in the cost/recharge model.
  2. Communicate changes in the cost/recharge model with business process owners.
  3. Follow up enquires due to unclear cost or pricing procedures immediately. Capture a summary of enquires to further improve the cost/recharge model.

 

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JOnline: Risk Management When Implementing ERP Systems
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Business regulatory compliance and the complexity of EBS technology make this publication a practical tool and source of reference for many audiences.
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Synthesizing SAS 70 Audits and PMI’s Project Management Process Groups
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This article will explore how a SAS 70 audit is improved by understanding and applying PM tools and techniques. The basic tenets of PM principles will be examined and synthesized with the SAS 70 auditing process.
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Security, Audit and Control Features Oracle Database, 3rd Edition
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JOnline: Application Security Using the Role-based Access Control Model
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