budget allocations cooa louise imbedded allocations several functions eim receives 100 dedicated resources legal hr pr etc every 100 dedicated resource presented rc way becomes controllable measurable today buried indirect allocation approach isolate truly indirect allocations allow us better manage amount appropriateness expenses plan push topic respect allocations hit eim enron americas enron networks enron corp kent castleman eim cao going discuss approach wes regards ray original message kitchen louise sent thursday september 13 2001 10 59 shankman jeffrey fallon jim bowen jr raymond brown michael coo london beck sally leff dan garland kevin dodson keith schiesser heath cc colwell wes subject budget allocations cooa know budget planning cycle upon us several support functions role enron americas billed business units would encourage look initial allocations receive support functions order verify satisfied planned charges accounts wes group provide information meeting support groups next week wish raise issues behalf please let know please contact group leaders directly see enron americas allocation hoping make substantial changes numbers reflect substantially large increase last year regards louise