ACTIVITY BASED COSTING UNDERWRITING TOOL

摘要

A method o e aiu ting underwriting activities of a company providing insurance coverage i at least one computer, said niethod including receiving, via a computer network o an operator, and storing, in a first database of the at least 5 one computer, comp y formation data and activity information data corresponding With employees of e 'ompany, including a list of tasks associated with an underwriting activity e ormed by each employee, creating, using the at least one computer, employee r' ys to be presented to each employee based on the activity information data corr p ding with the employee, the survey presenting at least a 10 list of tasks perforie he employee and requesting that the employee assign a rank to each of the tas sed on time spent on the task, said rank falling within a numerical range,receiv ia a computer network from each employee, and storing, in a second database o t least one computer, survey results including a rank for each task, including a ft t nployee rank corresponding to a first task, and cost data 15 related to an employe ringg said underwriting activity for said company, calculating, using the a, t one computer, an amount of time spent on each task based upon the correspo i employee ranks, such that the amount of time spent on the first task is calcula s a function of a square of the first employee ranks divided by a sum of the s es of each of the employee ranks corresponding to the 20 first task, and generatin combining data from the first and second databases using the at least one c i iter, and providing the operator, via the computer network, a cost report bas on said calculated amount oftime spent and said cost data. SERVER NETWORK 228 246 268 200 E IRFACE DSLY 23O 202 .INTERFACE DIPA -- - - - - - :r -- ~ '~ ~ ~ -- '- -~ ~ ~ - - - - - ~ - - ~ '~--1 I MEMORY 22i6 comm. 270 266 Co. Profile DIS PLAY COMM. I NTRAEDISPLAY I DRIVER INTERFACE 1 2481 DRIVER I 20 MEMORY I 3 Eploee nfo252 Co. Profile survey Result~s 254 ActivIty Info E ~oea Inpu25 Employee Info FT~s258 Survey Results ' 242 Employee Input EVL. CONTROL 1 260 MyCONTROLI/ I OOL CIRCUIT IFTEs CIRCUIT 204 124 4 2721 SERVER USER COMPUTER 232 102 06/108 FIG. 2