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 How Business Intelligence adds value to your organisation
This white paper explains the benefits a company receives with business intelligence (BI). It also contains a section on the steps you should take to ensure successful implementation and use of BI. This paper is a companion piece to the white paper, “What is business intelligence?”
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 Five Fatal Flaws of Resource and Capacity Planning
The ultimate payoff of good capacity and resource planning (CRP) is a greater overview of and control over your business, but to reach that you first need a strong foundation for truly effective project planning and resource management.
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 ROI on Financial Planning
For most companies, planning and budgeting is a necessary but painful annual process. Unfortunately, it is often a prolonged exercise that takes so long that the starting assumptions are virtually meaningless by the time the process is complete. Add to that the rapidly increasing need for reporting and controls, both from investors and to meet regulatory requirements for publicly traded companies, and the situation becomes one where there is an imperative for change.
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 Seizing Control of Spend
This whitepaper highlights how spend control software is making local authority costs clear to today's finance directors and delivering the benefits that Sir Peter Gershon highlighted in his independent review of public sector efficiency.
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 Drive Business Performance
This whitepaper identifies the four key success factors for implementing successful Peformance Management, the pre-requisites, and where to start the journey to drive business performance.
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 The Strategic CFO
Finance executives must meet a growing number of complex demands and challenges if their companies are to reach the next level of profitable growth. In this paper, you will learn: - Four market drivers that are transforming the world of corporate finance - Three top challenges confronting today’s CFO - Five critical success criteria that have guided top performing CFOs in their finance system investments - Most importantly, you will learn the success secrets that are enabling finance units to rise to an increasingly valuable position within the enterprises. You’ll discover how today’s top finance executives are seizing the strategic high ground and delivering exceptional financial guidance.
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 Seizing Control of Local Authority Spend
As the UK’s eGovernment programme moves forward, local authorities are under pressure to improve efficiency by embracing new technologies. eProcurement is recognised as one of the key pillars of a successful eGovernment strategy, seen by most as an effective way to reduce purchase costs, drive new efficiencies and promote collaboration across local government.
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 eProcurement-Local Government
As the UK’s eGovernment programme moves forward, local authorities are under pressure to improve efficiency by embracing new technologies. eProcurement is recognised as one of the key pillars of a successful eGovernment strategy, seen bymost as an effective way to reduce purchase costs, drive new efficiencies and promote collaboration across local government.
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 The Fast Close -
This white paper discusses how corporate finance centers can overcome the barriers to fast close by shifting processes such as intercompany reconciliation outside the close process and by automating traditionally manual consolidation functions such as foreign currency translation adjustments, equity calculations, and automatic cash flows.
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 Transactional Activity-Based Costing
The aim of this white paper is to help you understand transactional activity-based costing (ABC). Transactional ABC differs from standard ABC because, rather than assigning costs to clusters of transactions, costs are assigned to individual transactions and then consolidated back to individual account or sales order line.
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 Costing & Cross-Charging IT Shared Services
This White Paper examines the role of ABC in Shared Services Costing and concludes with two case studies to illustrate how organizations have adopted ABC to successfully manage Shared Services Costing.
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 The 123 of ABC Methodologies
Time Splits, Time Capture and Time Based - This paper reviews the strengths and limitations of each of the methodologies used in ABC; time splits, time capture and time-based costing with a worked example of each.
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 Implementing Customer, Product & Channel Profitability
In this White Paper Business Objects discuss how Activity-Based Costing (ABC) contributes to more reliable customer, product and channel profitability analysis, concluding with two brief case studies where financial services providers have successfully deployed ABC.
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 Evaluating Financial Management Software: Five Must-Haves
This whitepaper identifies key challenges business and technical management face with their financial management software. Whether your current systems provide inaccurate data and delays in gathering financial information, or if you just don’t have the time or resources to keep your financial systems running smoothly, there is hope. This whitepaper walks through the key areas of a financial management solution so when you’re evaluating current and future financial management software, you’re prepared to avoid challenges and maximize your investment.
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 Avoiding CRM Pitfalls
Customer relationship management (CRM) applications have promised much, but in all too many cases have seemingly failed to deliver on that promise. Respected industry analyst firms such as Gartner Group have recorded failure rates of between 55 and 70 per cent for CRM projects, while also reporting that over 40 per cent of CRM licences purchased have yet to be deployed.
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 Why Microsoft Dynamics?
Following a number of high profile acquisitions in the ERP industry over the last twelve months and further consolidation forecast over the coming years, analysts predict that just a handful of key vendors will retain market share and competitive
edge going forward – one of these vendors is Microsoft.
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 Are you outgrowing your finance system?
Admitting that your finance system needs an overhaul is just the first step, however identifying the system that will best support the organization and its business is infinitely more challenging.
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