Good or bad, disruption has become a common business term that has threatened many traditional organizations.
In this new market, every business function will be tested, with finance facing a kaleidoscope of different growth rates, regulations, reporting, currencies, and tax practices. It will be a major test...
Published: Jun 07, 2017
Businesses today must keep pace with unprecedented change. Some can react quickly, while others struggle. What separates the winners from the losers?
“The New Game Plan for Strategic Planning” is the product of HBR’s in-depth research. The report includes interviews with industry experts, analysis...
Published: Jun 07, 2017
Economic volatility, rising globalization, and the relentless fast pace of innovation driven by the informed consumer have forever changed the business landscape for manufacturers.
As those changes have developed and continue to shapeshift, the dynamic between Supply Chain and Finance has evolved as well. While the...
Published: Jun 07, 2017
Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is extending its reach beyond the CFO’s office to automate five critical aspects across the modern enterprise: strategy, plans, budgets, performance, and forecasts.
If you’re ready to get more from your EPM investment, download IDC’s white paper, “Connecting...
Published: Jun 07, 2017
When it comes to expenses, VAT, compliance and HMRC guidelines, it is not always clear what best-practice is or even what the rules truly mean...
Over the last few years, HMRC has become more focused on assisting businesses of all sizes to comply with HMRCpolicies and implement good governance when it comes to finances...
Published: Jan 07, 2016
The benefits of cloud computing—a high return on investment, greater staff efficiencies, optimization of IT resources, and enhanced visibility and access to information— have piqued the interest of CFOs and finance leaders who are actively evaluating the risks versus the rewards of the cloud delivery model....
Published: Sep 22, 2016
Look at any great leader from history — in business, sport, military or any other industry — and you’ll notice a wealth of distinctive character traits, from strength and determination to intelligence and eloquence.
But which traits are common to all great leaders? There’s no need to guess...
Published: Dec 01, 2015
From financial guardian to strategic partner and key adviser on the future direction of the business: the role of the senior Finance Leader, from CFO to financial director, has come a long way in a short space of time.
Occupying a unique role at the heart of the organisation, it's little wonder that so many organisations...
Published: Jun 02, 2017
In this paper, we will discuss how technology is driving new competition in the credit world. We will also explore the impact of new government and industry regulations such as Basel III on banks and the banking system. Finally, we will consider how organisations can turn these competitive challenges into business opportunities,...
Published: Oct 05, 2012
Over the last few years, the line between offline and online has blurred significantly. With 40% of e-commerce sales coming from online purchases, businesses are beginning to fuse mobile payments with face to face functionality.
In this white paper you will learn more about this new trend. Discover 5 different types...
Published: Jul 12, 2016
This discussion paper examines four of the most material impacts on customer retention and offers some solutions on how to tackle customer churn effectively.
Published: Feb 07, 2009
If paper receipts litter your expense process and you rely on spreadsheets to manage this business critical function, you’re not alone. Many companies in the UK are wising up to the cost and time savings that an automated expense system can bring – but where do you start?
This essential guide covers everything...
Published: Jul 25, 2016
Businesses need to prepare for the mobility mind shift now — it’s coming quickly, and it has the power to transform everything. Financial services organizations are on the cusp of radical transformation, with some already embracing it.
This report highlights how financial services businesses can...
Published: Sep 01, 2015
For years NetSuite has worked with growing businesses in all industries and geographies, and with thousands of finance and IT professionals who are guiding their companies through different phases of development. While these businesses are diverse, their challenges in dealing with reaching the limits of Sage are often...
Published: Nov 09, 2015