Can “Cloud À LA CARTE” GIVE CFOS A DIGITAL ADVANTAGE?

Can “Cloud À LA CARTE” GIVE CFOS A DIGITAL ADVANTAGE? The last 10 years has witnessed a rapid transition from on-premise solutions to the cloud. In the main, it’s been a process of like-for-like substitution, for example, taking an on-premises ERP or CPM solution and replicating it in the cloud. But is such an approach providing … Continued

WHAT CAN CFOs LEARN ABOUT DATA GOVERNANCE FROM COVID REPORTING?

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, several global epidemiological data collection and harmonisation efforts were initiated to provide guidance on data definitions, data formatting, and data sharing. Although it took a long time to ramp up, what was achieved in such a short period of time, on a global basis was remarkable. The pandemic has … Continued

Is the secret of success in financial management based on the ability to master data?

A recent FSN study, “Innovation in Financial Reporting” shows that finance functions that have mastered their data outperform their peers in terms of the speed of forecasting, accuracy of forecasting, and time needed to close the books. The report defines four categories of finance function, namely; the “Data Overloaded” who are overwhelmed by too many … Continued