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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.

SF Magazine: The Case for BPM

“For a single-source system to function and report timely and accurately, data structures between individual autonomous product lines and business...

SF Magazine: Improving Business Resilience

“Business resilience involves both taking advantage of unexpected opportunities and mitigating the damage from new threats. Organizations may need to...

Harvard Business Review: 7 Lessons on Dynamic Pricing (Courtesy of Bruce Springsteen)

“Raising prices is rarely a frictionless event where customers readily agree. It is inevitable that some will complain and possibly...

FP&A Trends: Automation in FP&A: If You Want to Go Far, Go Together

“Automation will allow organisations to have: A single source of truth Automated reporting and analytics Seamless collaboration between teams Easy Scenario...

CFO Magazine: 80% of CFOs Expect Cost Pressures to Persist Into Next Year: Weekly Stat

“As inflation rises and the quality of labor pools falls, financial executives must develop strategies, not only to juggle the...

CFO Dive: Nearly Half of CFOs Ditching Just-in-Time Supply Chains: Study

“CFOs are left contemplating changes to their supply chains as they attempt to navigate shifting economic trends; factors such as...

CFO Magazine: A CFO’s Guide to Business Transformation

“Inconsistency across an organization may not seem to be problematic if tasks get completed, but lack of standardization may mask...

Harvard Business Review: 3 Stages of a Successful Digital Transformation

“The key to more successful digital transformation is to not skip ahead: Start with step one and invest the focus...

CFO Insights: Finance 2025: Looking Ahead With the Benefit of Hindsight

“Does your company have a streamlined finance data infrastructure that can help you take advantage of advanced technologies and deliver...

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