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For Manufacturers, Cash Management Is In Their Hands

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A recent research report by the firm explores how these professionals in the manufacturing sector are approaching the issue. According to researchers, nearly half of the businesses surveyed (46 percent) said they have implemented a strategic working capital optimization plan.

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Is Your Business Ready for a Part-Time CFO?

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A part-time CFO can give advice on things such as: The structure of your business financially. Business analytics. Below we’ve outlined two cases in which business owners learned they were, in fact, NOT ready to hire a part-time CFO. Strategic planning. The Microgreens Case Study. The Blacksmith Case Study.

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Data Enablers: Motionloft, For Retail Traffic And More

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The hardware sensor designed and manufactured by Motionloft is equipped with an HD camera. But Motionloft’s work in the retail space, as Garrison said, “adds another layer of granularity to business analytics. The sensor uses a computer vision-enabled software to recognize distinct shapes.

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2018 Recap: B2B Payments Innovation Welcomes Bank-FinTech Collabs — And Beyond

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Businesses procuring goods on the Handshake Direct eCommerce website and mobile app are now able to use major credit cards to make their payments, while vendors selling on the platform can see those funds deposited into their accounts within two business days, with transactions powered by Square.

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3 Levels of Stress Testing Your 2023 Financial Plan

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uncertainties around short-term steel costs which could have a significant impact on manufacturing production and pricing). Customizable KPIs, robust business analytics, accurate financial reports and dashboards put critical information at your fingertips, allowing you to easily compare budget vs. actual performance reporting.

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What is Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)?

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But some organizations do this more frequently, such as weekly in retail or CPG manufacturing. The EPM process also typically includes the monitoring and managing of key performance indicators (KPIs) that let managers in various departments and divisions of an organization understand key market and business trends on a regular basis (i.e.,