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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 Journal: Finance at the Center of Data and Analysis at Coca-Cola

“The power of having datasets and data systems that can integrate with each other and connect with others across the...

FP&A Trends: My Top Five Predictive Planning Lessons

“Ask people what predictive analytics is about – they might mention a crystal ball or sci-fi novels. In practice predictive analytics has...

SF Magazine: ABC and Value-Stream Costing in Tandem

“Like in most areas of life, it’s generally good to have a lot of choices in accounting. Take, for instance,...

CFO Magazine: 4 Tips for Cutting Indirect Spend

“In light of price inflation, companies are weighing their options for cost transformation, said Mahoney. Cost transformation is about simplifying...

Harvard Business Review: Why Becoming a Data-Driven Organization Is So Hard

“Right now, the biggest challenge for organizations working on their data strategy might not have to do with technology at...

CFO Journal: Take Five: Steps to Building a Strategically Adaptive Enterprise

“Companies characterized by nimbleness, scalability, optionality, and stability can respond opportunistically to environmental shifts and navigate periods of disruption and...

CFO Dive: Supply Chains Top CFO Business Risk Concerns

“To keep costs down and meet those high customer expectations, CFOs call accurate demand and inventory management their most important...

CFO Journal: Got Data? Now Create the Right Operating Model

“Companies embracing an ED&A operating model have the opportunity to unite the enterprise around data and make everyone aware of...

CFO Dive: 4 CFO Scenarios – and Fixes – for Inflation

““Part of taking the scenario-based view is making sure that leaders — CFOs and other leaders — are prepared no matter...

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