Economic Analysis

Next-generation Forecasting: Performance Management and Rolling Forecasts
Cognos, an IBM Company

The traditional annual budget and forecast is no longer adequate in today’s global economy of 24/7 change. Chief financial officers (CFOs) must…

How to Create a Business Case for Your Human Resources System
People ROA

Getting CFO or CEO approval to purchase a new software system is often a challenge—but more so if that system is for human resources (HR), as HR…

Recession? Steal Market Share through Increased Customer Service
Mindshare Technologies

Even when there’s a recession, businesses can still find ways to increase growth and weather the downturn successfully. Get tips on what not to…

The Benefits and Challenges of Globalization: An Economist Intelligence Unit Executive Summary
EquaTerra

In a world with few constants, sustaining growth and outpacing competition are key concerns for just about every company, regardless of…

Releasing Resources to Support Growth: The Long-term Benefits of Finance Transformation
Concur Technologies, Inc.

Senior finance executives in all industries recognize the long-term benefits of transaction-processing automation on resource allocation.…

EquaTerra Advisor and BPO/ITO Service Provider Pulse Survey Results 1Q08
EquaTerra

The latest Pulse surveys reflect business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology outsourcing (ITO) market activity during the…