Leading Practices in Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting

By moving from lagging practices to leading practices, organizations can plan their budgets faster and more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes. Based on APQC’s extensive benchmarking research, learn how best practice organizations take advantage of single-instance ERP, rolling forecasts, and activity-based management to improve their performance in financial planning.

Measurement in the 21st Century

This article provides a closer look at how effective measurement systems are built, used, and altered to meet the challenges of a dynamic business environment. The key to marketplace success is finding the measurement framework that provides a balanced picture by designing measures that are important to the strategic objectives and actionable; linking those to important organizational systems; aligning measures top to bottom; monitoring measures; … [ Read more ]