Fixing Finance: Advice from Experts - Level 3 Communications Case Study

Published On:
October 16, 2013
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APQC
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Large corporate finance teams have worked hard in recent years to standardize and cut the costs of transaction-oriented activities. Now companies are using rigorous process improvement methodologies to raise the quality of business analysis being done by finance and increase the alignment between day-to-day financial operations and overarching strategic imperatives. Specifically, innovative finance teams are adopting the tenets of business excellence--the systematic use of quality management principles and tools.

Four leading finance professionals offered their perspectives on how to plan and execute successful improvements in vital financial management processes. This case study is a contribution made a project management director at Level 3 Communications, explaining the importance of finding the root causes of financial leakage and resolving enterprise-wide issues by way of structured finance transformation.

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