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In-depth articles exploring cost management strategies, profitability frameworks, cost-to-serve analysis, and financial decision support. These pieces provide practical guidance for finance and operations leaders navigating complex cost structures.

CFO Magazine: The CFO’s Changing Role: 5 Data Points from the 2023 CFO Outlook Survey

Only 7% of respondents reported that the benefit of their CFO’s best skillset is scenario planning and forecasting. Read More...

CFO Dive: CFO FP&A Close-up: Finance Function’s ‘Octopus’

“Those in charge of the behind the scenes work that goes into budgets and forecasts as well as the analysis...

CFO Journal: Manage Cost, Cash, Working Capital to Help Tame Uncertainty

“To reap the margin benefits that cost cutting can yield, the process should aim to provide greater visibility into cost...

CFO Magazine: 4 Strategic Priorities for the Modern CFO

“That means finding the right combination of platforms, processes, and people that can be enhanced by digital solutions. Actions, therefore,...

FP&A Trends: Do You Know Your Business Drivers or Still Rely just on KPIs?

“Driver-Based Planning and forecasting allow us to react to changes in the external environment, create more accurate and meaningful plans,...

CFO Magazine: 64% of CFOs Predict Net Profit Growth in 2023

“More than half (58%) of CFOs surveyed chose cost optimization among their top three areas of concern for the first...

CFO Magazine: 3 CFO Trends to Watch in 2023

“Businesses are preparing to face these headwinds by strengthening systems and pursuing the flexibility created by digital transformation.” Read More...

CFO Magazine: 2023 Outlook: 4 Realms for Digital Acceleration

“CFOs must prioritize the accuracy of data. The ability to predict, forecast, and analyze the huge amounts of data accumulated...

CFO Magazine: How CFOs Can Better Integrate Supply Chain Operations

“Different departments are usually operating in their own bubbles, with finance working on one spreadsheet, while sales have their own...

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