Corporate Performance Management Blog: CPM, BOARD, SAP BPC, Tagetik CPM

Corporate Performance Management Blog about corporate performance management and how it can help businesses to execute on their strategy. And about how CPM tools like BOARD CPM, SAP BPC and Tagetik CPM can support the planning and control process.

Written by Rutger van den Berg   
Tuesday, 17 February 2009 00:00
CFO's Support Worldwide Reporting Standards

The International Standards Project, a joint research project of Duke University in the US and Oxford University in the UK, have published a report titled 'Assessing the IASB'. The report reflects the views of 749 CFO's and chief accountants on IFRS and IASB. The participants in this research where mostly chief financial officers and chief accountants of listed companies.

The major points of research in the study where:Costs-benefit assessment of...

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Written by Rutger van den Berg   
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 00:00
Dilbert on Dashboards
 
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Written by Damien Wiegman   
Sunday, 01 February 2009 00:00
Planning and Budgeting in European Companies

Planning and budgeting are indispensable tools for managing companies and pave a solid foundation for driving business performance. The ways that companies approach planning and budgeting in real-world business scenarios are various. While some companies only conduct high-level financial planning, others concentrate on detailed sales budgets without taking integrated financial planning into account.

A common point of criticism is that planning...

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Written by Edwin van den Broek   
Sunday, 01 February 2009 00:00
How the Characteristics of CPM Systems Influence Offshoring Possibilities

For the last decade or so, offshoring have been the most remarkable trend observed in the IT arena. Put simply, offshoring is the logical consequence of market globalisation, driven by the emergence of technologies that enable companies to provide remotely services that until very recently could only be supplied from the location where the end customer sat.

Offshoring has already left behind its heroic days and is...

Read more: Offshoring CPM systems development and support, the next step or a utopia?
 
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Written by Rutger van den Berg   
Thursday, 29 January 2009 00:00
Microsoft Announces New Business Intelligence Roadmap

In a recent press release Microsoft announces that PerformancePoint Server (used for planning, scorecarding, dashboarding and analytics) will no longer be available as a standalone product. In the new BI roadmap for BI, Microsoft focuses on Sharepoint, Excel and SQL Server. This is certainly a major albeit not surprising change from Microsoft's roadmap to date. Read more to see the answers that Microsoft gives to some key questions, and to...

Read more: Microsoft Abandons PerformancePoint Server
 
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