Industry veteran David Hofferberth reveals the five secrets to creating a high-performing services organization in this Compuware sponsored e-book series.
You will learn how to:
- create growth management strategies for services
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Industry veteran David Hofferberth reveals the five secrets to creating a high-performing services organization in this Compuware sponsored e-book series.
You will learn how to:
Here’s the big secret about the often adversarial Sales/Finance relationship: it’s not really a people problem. It’s both a process and a systems problem.
This statement may seem to fly in the face of conventional wisdom, but consider this: ultimately... more >
With the economic recession behind us, markets are poised for growth yet again. As fast-growing companies achieve greater market penetration and gain more customers, they face the challenge and opportunity of expanding to new locations and efficiently growing their business.... more >
Companies use long-range planning to determine the best strategy for succeeding in their markets and to ensure they have the assets needed to support their strategic objectives. This process includes planning the allocation of investments in those assets and identifying... more >
Without end-to-end visibility and control of its financial health, a professional services organization can’t grow. This whitepaper explains how blending financial system information with PSA data can propel a services company toward better ROI with forecasting, issue... more >
The close-to-disclose process will continue to grow more burdensome as will the pressure on the reporting staff. While more speed and less cost are indeed compelling targets for repair, these goals should not be pursued without a step back and a good look at the bigger... more >
Legacy financial management systems were not built to provide the kind of visibility and agility required by today’s businesses. Read this whitepaper to learn about five steps to a better financial management solution and how finance professionals can manage their... more >
It’s no longer like brain surgery.
Business software is meant to satisfy the needs of the business.
But when your existing software comes up short, why fall into the trap of putting it on life support—supplementing with spreadsheets and... more >
This video is from the Proformative webinar "Best Practices: Aligning Financial Planning with Company Strategy in a Dynamic Environment" held on January 31, 2013. The webinar features presentations from Alex Ortiz, Director of Product Marketing, Host Analytics... more >
This video is from the Proformative webinar "New Ways of Looking into the Future - Rolling Forecasts" webinar held on December 4, 2012. The webinar features presentations by Bryan Dehmler-Buckley, Host Analytics and Rick Odom, Welch Allyn.
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This video is from the Proformative webinar "The Path to Meeting Your 2013 Plan: Metrics, Technology & Accountability" held on December 13, 2012. The webinar features presentations from Alex Ortiz, Director of Product Marketing, Host Analytics and Diana... more >
The RFP can be enormously valuable when it comes to the purchase of a commodity (i.e., software only). It allows you to compare features, functionality, capabilities and pricing. Essentially, the RFP provides you with a standardized process to conduct an “apples-to-... more >
Over the last three years, well over half of U.S. companies have elected to take advantage of one or more cloud-based solutions or services, but critical business functions like accounting and enterprise resource planning (ERP) often remain on premises. Whether companies have... more >
Companies in today’s marketplace are facing an unprecedented level of global competition, uncertainty, and emerging risks that may impact both their financial and operational integrity. Managers are under increased pressure to meet regulatory demands while reducing... more >
The benefits of cloud computing—a high return on investment, greater staff efficiencies, optimization of IT resources, and enhanced visibility and access to information—have piqued the interest of CFOs and finance leaders who are actively... more >
Read this interesting and informative white paper and learn how mid-market companies use advanced budgeting software to automate financial processes, increase collaboration, reduce their time investments, and gain valuable insights into the health of their businesses.
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Gartner, Inc., the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company recently published the 2013 Magic Quadrant for Corporate Performance Management (CPM) Suites, analyzing 26 different vendors across multiple areas of functionality... more >
Designed for IT professionals, this white paper explains what CPM is, how it offers value to companies, and clarifies the benefits that it can bring to finance and IT departments. The benefits of CPM for finance departments are clear. However, IT can also benefit from... more >
Consumer buying trends are shifting from one-time purchases to recurring subscriptions. Subscription business models can yield deeper customer loyalty by evolving from simple recurring charges to activity-based billing. In this white paper you will discover:
• The... more >