Centage

JANUARY 18, 2024

Stronger interdepartmental communication and collaboration is a good benchmark to set as a best practice for this year. Here are some more key practices that leverage technology to enhance collaboration, streamline accurate forecasting and reporting, and unlock more time for high-value strategic analysis.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

While finance organizations are increasingly turning to AI to enhance their operations and streamline processes, leveraging AI capabilities to improve decision-making is in the early stages. Scenario analysis may also leverage AI to model various scenarios to better understand potential consequences of different decisions and market changes.

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Centage

DECEMBER 1, 2021

They’re focused less on benchmarking current performance to the predicted budget and instead want to leverage real-time data to understand what the future looks like. At the same time, the economy and the workplace continue to evolve, making data-based decision-making more critical than ever.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

I am not saying to go rip off the technologies that they have already got in their organizations but try to leverage and see what can work with them,” explained Smagh. He also suggests comparing your organisation to your peers in other markets, identify the right set of benchmarks for your business. “If

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Planful

DECEMBER 28, 2016

They described the following as some of the biggest challenges corporations have to face when approaching year-end close : Managing increasing volumes and complexity of data. Accomodating shifts in business strategy – e.g., M&As or leadership changes that impact data models and KPIs. Responding to regulatory changes.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You know, people are comfortable, leverage builds. And because remember, Lehman had the Lehman Agg and that was the benchmark. There is above benchmark returns to be generated by active selection of credit quality duration and specific bonds. You know, the leverage in the system builds. There is alpha.

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