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If the key financial metrics for creating corporate value relate to costs, capital charges and consumption, and profitability,
then the corporate capabilities or competencies required to drive those metrics must include controlling supply chain costs,
managing supply chain cycle time, and optimizing resp (...)
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If the key financial metrics for creating corporate value relate to costs, capital charges and consumption, and profitability,
then the corporate ...
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2002-11-12
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The Strategic CFO. Read IT Reports Related To Strategic CFO. Financial pressures can strain even the most efficient and lean
company. So forward-thinking companies should now turn to the chief financial officer (CFO). The strategic CFO is equipped
with the tools, plans, and fiscal philosophy that can tra (...)
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The Strategic CFO. Read IT Reports Related To Strategic CFO. Financial pressures can strain even the most efficient and lean
company. So forward-th...
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2010-03-11
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Not Small Change: World-class Financial Automation Delivers Dramatic Benefits. Find Free Proposal and Other Solutions to Define
Your Implementation In Relation To World-class Financial Automation and Value Chain. Automating finance processes—such
as closing the books, reporting, and other labor-inte (...)
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Not Small Change: World-class Financial Automation Delivers Dramatic Benefits. Find Free Proposal and Other Solutions to Define
Your Implementation...
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2010-03-11
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To provide useful financial insight on projects, financial managers need to think about business strategy more like a series
of options than a single projected cash flow. While the concepts of options are certainly familiar to most executives, the
trick to valuing strategic choices lies in the complex an (...)
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To provide useful financial insight on projects, financial managers need to think about business strategy more like a series
of options than a sin...
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1999-10-01
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Financial Times Insight: Business Growth.Secure Documents and Other Package to Use In Your Dynamic System of Financial Times
Insight: Business Growth. Even in tough economic times, innovative small-to-midsized companies can still find opportunities
for growth. Technology and business software solutions li (...)
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Financial Times Insight: Business Growth.Secure Documents and Other Package to Use In Your Dynamic System of Financial Times
Insight: Business Grow...
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2010-03-11
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An earlier article, Audit Considerations for Enterprise Software Implementations, included a brief discussion of the use
of computer-based tool sets and repositories to facilitate compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). Here we examine this
issue in more detail. Of particular interest are the key c (...)
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... Mr. Strub was a consultant and Information ... that synchronizes ERP
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perspective. ...
Published:
2003-12-09
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The arms race to marshal the most complete corporate performance management platform has intensified among major vendors.
Many have a comprehensive set of business intelligence (BI) functionality. (...)
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The arms race to marshal the most complete corporate performance management platform has intensified among major vendors.
Many have a comprehensiv...
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2005-07-13
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Thanks, in part, to the fallout from the financial scandals of Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and others, the corporate spotlight
is being refocused on the audit function. However, by waiting until systems are live and in production before applying an
audit regimen, you may miss an excellent opportunity to establ (...)
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Thanks, in part, to the fallout from the financial scandals of Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and others, the corporate spotlight is
being refocused on the...
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2003-10-20
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There remains no shortage of experts and solutions that purport to have the keys to improving your supply chain. However,
executives who bear bottom line responsibility for the performance of the enterprise would do well to evaluate every potential
new program from the perspective outlined here. (...)
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There remains no shortage of experts and solutions that purport to have the keys to improving your supply chain. However,
executives who bear bot...
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2002-11-13
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... Except that this doesn’t make a great deal of financial sense—you’re going to ...
Instead, why not have a consultant come on-site for a week and train your in ...
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2011-03-28
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Managing assets needs to be done in a truly proactive approach, one that ties the management of physical assets to the corporate
objectives. The initial momentum to begin the sequence comes from the vision of a future state. This needs to clearly represent
the corporate objectives and goals, and expressi (...)
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... Not only from a financial perspective but also in many areas of corporate
activity. ... Mather is an author, speaker, and management consultant from Australia ...
Published:
2003-12-20
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Managing assets needs to be done in a truly proactive approach, one that ties the management of physical assets to the corporate
objectives. The initial momentum to begin the sequence comes from the vision of a future state. This needs to clearly represent
the corporate objectives and goals, and expressi (...)
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corporate financial consultant:
... Not only from a financial perspective but also in many areas of corporate
activity. ... Mather is an author, speaker, and management consultant from Australia ...
Published:
2003-12-20
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Sales And Operations Planning: The Key To Continuous Demand Satisfaction. Search for Data and Other Software to Define Your
System Related to a Continuous Demand Satisfaction. All companies use some form of sales and operations planning (S&OP) to
synchronize market data with production output. But most pr (...)
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Sales And Operations Planning: The Key To Continuous Demand Satisfaction. Search for Data and Other Software to Define Your
System Related to a Con...
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2010-03-11
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Despite all of these great advances in our work environments the great majority of plants and industrial organizations continue
to operate in a reactive state of maintenance. Why is this so? Today the functionalities of CMMS, or the technology to manage
maintenance, have outstripped our abilities to do s (...)
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... enhance this perceived requirement in the financial areas. ... by decisions
in other areas of corporate activity ... Daryl Mather is a management Consultant,
Author and ...
Published:
2003-03-31
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One of the biggest mistakes users often make with BI is forgetting the big picture, the strategic goals of what they hope
to accomplish by accessing this information, while breaking out of traditional silo-ed metrics. BI is not a panacea, and enterprises
must organize and prioritize their business needs (...)
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One of the biggest mistakes users often make with BI is forgetting the big picture, the strategic goals of what they hope
to accomplish by accessi...
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2005-07-16
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In an enterprise with multiple operating divisions, should the enterprise standardize on a single set of software? Recent
broadening of major ERP products’ scope and the advent of Web-based product architecture may tempt corporations to consider
deploying this concept. Although the enterprise can gener (...)
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In an enterprise with multiple operating divisions, should the enterprise standardize on a single set of software? Recent
broadening of major ERP ...
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2002-06-01
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Improving the decision process around inventory and supply chain flexibility will drive sustainable, measurable benefits
in the near term that are disproportionate to the effort required. (...)
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Improving the decision process around inventory and supply chain flexibility will drive sustainable, measurable benefits in
the near term that are...
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2002-11-11
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Giving Service Companies a Fast Start: SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program. Find Solutions and Other Information Associated
with the SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program. Whatever you offer as a service provider, success depends on how well
you manage key accounts to ensure long-term relation (...)
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Giving Service Companies a Fast Start: SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program. Find Solutions and Other Information Associated
with the SAP Bus...
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2010-03-11
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Learn about the designing compelling business intelligence (BI) business cases.Acquire free guides and it reports in relation
to Sap NetWeaver technology platform. IT investment continues to grow, as do the solutions that are funded by it. So far,
this growth has contributed more to complexity than simpli (...)
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Learn about the designing compelling business intelligence (BI) business cases.Acquire free guides and it reports in relation
to Sap NetWeaver tech...
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2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Tools under the business intelligence (BI) umbrella combine to convert data into information, and information into decisions
for action. Dashboards and scorecards are two such tools. Though often confused, they have functional difference, especially
in modern BI suites. (...)
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... information that is stored in an array of corporate databases and ...
applications, workflows and alerts, analytics, enterprise reporting, financial reporting, and ...
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2005-06-28