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Data visualization is a powerful enhancement to financial and managerial reporting. Done well, data visualization can make complex trends intelligible for non-finance…
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Perfecting the Virtual Close
The compiling of financial data and closing of the books by the finance function at the end of each year, quarter, month, or even day is a critical process for organizational…
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Period-end management reports are an important form of decision-making support that helps leaders gain insight on specific areas of the business. These reports typically…
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Cycle Time to Produce Period-End Management Reports
Period-end management reports are an important form of decision-making support that helps leaders gain insight on specific areas of the business. These reports typically…
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Robotic Process Automation & The Finance Function
RPA is a promising technology for finance functions. RPA is a form of server-based process automation that combines process steps with decision models or business rules with…
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Turning Financial Data into Actionable Insights: Perspectives from Author and SME Dave Paradi
The goal of financial reporting is to help executives and other leaders make better business decisions. Unfortunately, many finance professionals fall short of this goal by…
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Leading Practices for Financial and Managerial Reporting
APQC conducted a survey to help understand leading practices for effective and compelling financial and managerial reporting and how finance functions are leveraging data…
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Selecting Data Visuals for Financial Reporting and Dashboards
According to the APQC Leading Practices for Financial and Managerial Reporting survey, bar/column charts, line charts, and pie charts are by far the most common visuals used…
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Selecting Data Visuals for Financial Reporting and Dashboards
According to the APQC Leading Practices for Financial and Managerial Reporting survey, bar/column charts, line charts, and pie charts are by far the most common visuals used…
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Infographics|
Leading Practices for Financial and Managerial Reporting
APQC recently conducted a research project to understand leading practices for effective and compelling financial and managerial reporting, in particular how finance…
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Historically, financial reporting has been rife with columns of spreadsheet-based data. Today, innovative tools and technologies open new worlds in terms of data…
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APQC conducted a new research project to understand leading practices for effective and compelling financial and managerial reporting, in particular how finance functions…
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APQC recently conducted a research project to understand leading practices for effective and compelling financial and managerial reporting, in particular how finance…
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In late 2019, APQC conducted research to understand leading practices for effective and compelling financial and managerial reporting, in particular how finance functions…
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Leading Practices for Financial and Managerial Reporting
In late 2019, APQC conducted research to understand leading practices for effective and compelling financial and managerial reporting, in particular how finance functions…