Working Capital Insights


Podcast - Q2 Working Capital Update

Q2 Working Capital Update

Season 3, Episode 36

The Hackett Group Director Shawn Townsend and Director István Bodó discuss the Q2 2022 refresh of The Hackett Group’s working…

Turn the Focus to Working Capital Amid Challenging Economics

Turn the Focus to Working Capital Amid Challenging Economics

Inflation pressures, rising interest rates and labor trends are largely beyond your control. But there are certain things you can…

2022 Working Capital Survey

2022 Working Capital Survey

Season 3, Episode 27

The Hackett Group Manager Damon Rottermond talks with Director Shawn Townsend and Director Istvan Bodo discuss findings from The Hackett…

Podcast - 2020 Working Capital Survey – Key Findings

2020 Working Capital Survey – Key Findings

Season 2, Episode 8

Host István Bodó talks with Craig Bailey, who leads the working capital team within The Hackett Group’s finance transformation practice,…

Podcast - Working Capital and the Pandemic – Survey Results and Strategic Recommendations

Working Capital and the Pandemic – Survey Results and Strategic Recommendations

Season 1, Episode 16

Covid has left its mark on working capital performance. The Hackett Group Principal Bryan Hall interviews Senior Director Gerhard Urbasch…

Get Rid of The Long Tail to Release Cash and Reduce Cost

4 Min Read

The current coronavirus pandemic has seriously tested the resilience and agility of every organizations’ supply chain function. Lockdowns have disrupted…

Using Smart Automation to Automate Receivables Management and Improve Working Capital

Using Smart Automation to Automate Receivables Management and Improve Working Capital

Improving processes related to working capital used to be a labor-intensive task, but smart automation has made it easier and…

5 Steps to Building a Post-COVID ‘Cash Culture’

4 Min Read

In today’s world CFOs are analyzing daily cash inflows and outflows as organizations manage liquidity concerns but in 2020 Finance…

Managing Liquidity in a Potential Global Credit Crunch

3 Min Read

Although the Fed’s interest rate is currently at zero and a $2tr U.S. stimulus package was recently passed, companies might…

Guidelines for Managing the 5 Critical Coronavirus Crisis Risks

3 Min Read

A global recession in Q2 2020, driven by the  coronavirus pandemic is a virtual certainty according to economic experts. What’s…

Working Capital Excellence Overview

Working Capital Excellence Overview

The Working Capital Excellence master class combines over 40 years of implementation experience with The Hackett Group’s intellectual property, benchmarking…

How Could Working Capital Benefit From Blockchain?

3 Min Read

Most of us have heard of the term blockchain, but what is it and why is it growing? The concept…

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