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As SG&A Pressure Mounts, a 75% AI Performance Gap Is Emerging
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AI in FP&A: From Reporting Burden to Decision Advantage
Most financial planning and analysis (FP&A) teams still spend more time assembling data and not enough time on decisions. Leading…
The Process Mining Value Gap
Process mining provides unprecedented visibility into how work gets done. But many organizations now face a new challenge: hundreds of…
SG&A Has Reached a Tipping Point
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) costs have reached a five-year high across Europe’s largest companies. Even with stronger revenue growth,…
Revenue Is Growing. SG&A Costs Are Growing Faster.
SG&A costs have outpaced revenue growth for five consecutive years at North America’s largest companies. Even organizations improving selling, general…
Cost Optimization Playbook
Taking a Strategic Approach to Sustaining Enterprise Cost Optimization: With the right approach and steps to delivering sustainable enterprise cost…
What’s the Digital World Class® Finance Advantage?
Companies that embrace finance transformation as part of their overall finance strategy will better navigate economic uncertainties and achieve Digital…
Navigating Your Sustainability Journey with The Hackett Group: The Power of Simplicity, Efficiency and Extensibility of OneStream
The Hackett Group’s transformative approach, in conjunction with OneStream technology, empowers companies to harness the potential of simplicity, efficiency, and…
Five Questions Every CFO Should Ask Their FP&A Leader
In this episode of the Business Excelleration™ Podcast, today’s challenging business environment, financial planning & analysis (FP&A) is playing a…
Dynamics of a Fit-for-Purpose Cloud Model – Oracle’s Perspective
The final podcast in a five-part series on Oracle’s fit-for-purpose banking platform. This episode examines the critical aspects customers look…
3M – Digital Transformation in Purchase-to-Pay
In 2022, 3M won a Digital Award from The Hackett Group for their digital transformation in purchase-to-pay. The Hackett Group…
2023 Working Capital Survey
In this episode of the Business Excelleration™ Podcast, a discussion of the key findings of the new Working Capital Survey,…
Optimizing Intercompany Accounting: It’s harder than you think
In this episode of the Business Excelleration™ Podcast, a discussion of the hidden complexities, potential pitfalls and proven best practices…
Digital World Class® Finance Research
In this episode of the Business Excelleration™ Podcast, finance costs are increasing for the first time in decades, driven by…
How Finance Can Master Uncertainty
In this episode of the Business Excelleration™ Podcast, how can finance can more effectively navigate the high levels of uncertainty…
Intercompany Accounting Done Right Saves Time, Money, Effort and Reduces Risk
Intercompany accounting is a process that every multinational corporation needs to manage. It might appear to be a straightforward process,…
Finance Key Issues: What’s Top of Mind for Executives in 2023
With the winds of change, finance priorities are shifting. Accelerating digital transformation remains the top finance priority for 2023. Business…