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Assess, Improve, and Benchmark Using the BEST Method
The BEST tool is a structured approach to gap analysis and improvement for an organization creating a Best Practice or an organization seeking a Best Practice as a benchmark…
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Make People Productive Without Driving Them Crazy
Organizations want their employees to be more productive—and most employees want that too. But despite everyone’s good intentions, the median knowledge worker spends 25…
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Speed to Insight at the Speed of Thought
Forecasts for economic activity over the next six-to-twelve months continue to be wide-ranging. FP&A leaders continue to confront uncertainty in their businesses that has…
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FP&A: A Look Back and a Look Ahead
In this APQC webinar, guest speaker Brian Kalish (author and FP&A thought leader) discusses key challenges and opportunities in financial planning and analysis derived from a…
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Preparing for the Next Level of Financial Planning and Analysis: Vera Whole Health Inc. Case Study
Vera Whole Health is a quickly expanding company that needed a flexible FP&A approach and toolkit to refine its budgeting and forecasting processes. This case study details…
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Preparing for the Next Level of Financial Planning and Analysis: Abt Associates Inc. Case Study
Drawing from an interview conducted with Mike Powers, senior manager of treasury and risk, this case study presents an overview of Abt Associates' key FP&A processes,…
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Preparing for the Next Level of Financial Planning and Analysis: Building Materials Manufacturer Case Study
APQC recently interviewed the CFO of a privately-held building materials manufacturer about its practices and tools for financial planning and analysis (FP&A). This case…
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Preparing for the Next Level of Financial Planning and Analysis: Global Tech Company Case Study
In March of 2019, APQC interviewed the finance lead at a large global technology company that offers a wide range of products and services. According to the finance lead, the…
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Preparing for the Next Level of Financial Planning and Analysis: Royal Dutch Shell Case Study
This case study gives a profile and overview of FP&A activities at Royal Dutch Shell. Drawing from an interview with David Gold, VP for planning, appraisal, and reporting for…
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In March 2019 APQC spoke with Mike Powers, senior manager of treasury and risk at Abt Associates, Inc. Powers shared insights about the critical role of FP&A in the…
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Building a Strong Business Partnering Culture for FP&A: SME Insights from Bayer Crop Science
In January of 2019, APQC spoke with Geetanjali Tandon, digital and transformational finance lead at Bayer Crop Science, about the increasing importance of financial…
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In March 2019, APQC spoke with Emmanuel Caprais, vice president of strategic and financial planning at ITT, Inc. Speaking from his current vantage point in an industrial…
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In March 2019 APQC interviewed Nevine White, executive-in-residence at Live Future Ready and the Beyond Budgeting Round Table, North America. Drawing from her far-reaching FP…