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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.

Best Practices for Variance Analysis Can Vary

Variance analysis, a well-recognized as a valuable tool for business review and planning, examines deviations in operating margin and other financial metrics...

The Value in Nonfinancial Reporting

Often, nonfinancial data comes from countless sources within an organization and across its supply chains, often outside the enterprise resource...

Loyalty to Spreadsheets Will Hurt Your Chances of Future Success

Emerging technology- such as AI, machine learning and enterprise tools- have given small and midsize businesses the confidence to compete...

Agility in The Chemical Industry Through Data Analytics

“Being agile is particularly difficult for chemical companies given the breadth and scope of their target markets. Specifically, the challenge...

The Evolution of Finance Strategies

Technology has completely changed finance processes as we know them. The revisions in accounting rules and advanced analytics that are...

Analytics Maturity Isn’t About Technology

For the past couple of decades analytics has made its mark on businesses. During that time, finance professionals learned how...

Building Agility Across Your Business

In today’s turbulent markets, where established companies are furiously battling assaults from start-ups and other competitors, the prospect of a...

Predictive Analytics Can Play a Big Part in Emerging Economy Growth

Predictive analytics uses historical data to predict future events and has been proven to transform business data into actionable insights...

Data Quality Directly Affects the Quality of Your Predictive Model

“Poor data quality is enemy number one to the widespread, profitable use of machine learning. “ Data is absolutely key to...

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