Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)/Balanced Scorecard

Suites of applications that offer real-time analyses of change in an enterprise's business

6 Steps for Linking Corporate Strategy to the Budget
Infor

Ask any three people in an organization why they budget and you’ll get three different answers. But no one says they budget in order to direct…

A Corporate Guide to Better Decisions through IT
Technology Evaluation Centers

Executives at small and midsize companies make critical decisions every day, based on the information available to them. While that information…

Data Quality: A Survival Guide for Marketing
SAP

The success of direct marketing, measured in terms of qualified leads that generate sales, depends on accurately identifying prospects. Ensuring…

Get Closer to Your Best Customers: A Shift in Customer Strategies in a Time of Crisis
SAP

An unsettled economy needs a different approach to managing revenues. Companies must identify their most profitable customers and the most…

Managing Risk through Better Planning
Infor

There are many business pressures urging organizations to improve their planning processes. However, in many organizations, the achievement of…

When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Need Insight: Performance Management in a Weak Economy
Cognos, an IBM Company

Reduced credit availability. Falling demand. Earnings pressure. Today’s economic conditions have sparked a range of challenges, including…

Enterprise Performance Management: Financial Excellence and Beyond
SAP

Financial performance management—often categorized as one aspect of enterprise performance management—can help chief financial…

Enterprise Performance Management for Small and Medium Businesses
Oracle | Hyperion

Small to medium businesses (SMBs) often face the same challenges as large businesses—just on a smaller scale. One such challenge is finding a…