Category Archives: Customer Profitability

Customer Profitability – Reference Material

Customer Profitability Management

John A. Miller

64 page Power Point presentation presented at a conference in Tokyo in May, 2009 sponsored by the Consortium of Advanced Management International (CAM-I). Covers the principals of customer profitability, definitions, steps to calculate customer profitability, and most importantly best practices and examples from companies like Marriott Hotels, Zippo Manufacturing Company, and FedEx

Customer Profitability APQC Kick Off Presentation


 

Customer Lifetime Value

John A. Miller

32 page Power Point presentation titled Customer Lifetime Value presented to a BAIAMIFS Conference in April 2007

Customer Lifetime Value. Marketing Models and Applications


 

Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability

John A. Miller

44 page Power Point presentation presented at the Executive CMA program in Winnipeg Canada in March 2007. Topics include benefits and applications, principals, customer segmentation, revenue assignment, assets and customer investments and cost to serve.

APQC SME Presentation Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability


Killer Customers The Trillion $ Opportunity

John A. Miller

22 page Power Point presentation and workshop given to the Cost Management Advanced Practices Symposium on May 13, 2005. Workshop topics included Overview and Background, Customer Segmentation, Cost to Serve, Tracing Assets, and Valuation/ Economic Value Added

Killer Customers. The Trillion $ Opportunity


 

Secondary Research

186 Pages of Secondary Research conducted for the Customer Profitability Best Practice Study

186 page Secondary Research for Customer Profitability Best Practice Study


 

Customer Profitability – Articles and Papers

Customer Profitability

John A. Miller

Published in the May/June 2008 issue of the Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance this six page article covers best practices, application and use of customer profitability information, the relationship between customer profitability and customer valuation, benefits, and methods for calculating customer profitability

Customer Profitability Article


Customer Profitability Management

Nabil Elias, Dan Hill

This document is a 56 page Management Accounting Guideline published by Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)

Customer Profitability Management. IMA


Managing Customers as Investments

Sunil Gupta, Donald R. Lehman

How customers are assets. How to calculate the value of your customers simply. How customers can drive your marketing strategies. How your organization must change

Managing Customers as Investments


Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability

Consortium Benchmarking Study conducted by APQC and CAM-I.
John A. Miller (SME)

82 page Final Report. Five Chapters, Background and Overview of Customer Profitability Initiatives at Participant Organizations, Customer Segmentation, Calculating Customer Profitability, Reporting Customer Profitability and Putting Customer Profitability into Action

Best Practice Study Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability


Customer Profitability, Prodacapo Cases

Frank Van Vliet

This 44 page Power Point includes Erasmus MC, Telenor, Skandia Live (Old Mutual), Larson Juhl (Berkshire Hathaway), Elektroskandia (Stonepar), Terquimsa/Vopak, Philips Lighting Distribution, SCA, and Pipelift

Prodacapo Case Studies

Customer Profitability – Case Studies

FedEx Services

John A. Miller SME

Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability at FedEx Services, a best practice company in the APQC Best Practice Study. 17 page site visit summary held 9/22/2005 in Memphis Tennessee

Final FedEx Site Visit Summary


Marriott Hotels

John A. Miller SME

Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability at Marriott International, a best practice company in the APQC Best Practice Study. 20 page site visit summary held 10/19/2005 in Bethesda MD

Final Marriott Site Visit Summary


North Shore Credit Union

John A. Miller SME

Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability at North Shore Credit Union, a best practice company in the APQC Best Practice Study. 11 page site visit summary held 11/20/2005 in Vancouver British Columbia

North Shore Credit Union Site Visit Summary


Wachovia Bank

John A. Miller SME

Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability at Wachovia Bank, a best practice company in the APQC Best Practice Study. 30 page site visit summary held 9/26/2005 in Charlotte North Carolina

Wachovia Site Visit Summary


Zippo Manufacturing

John A. Miller SME

Calculating and Reporting Customer Profitability at Zippo Manufacturing, a best practice company in the APQC Best Practice Study. 18 page site visit summary held 9/27/2005 in Bradford Penn

Zippo Site Visit Summary