Working Capital Insights
2024 Working Capital Survey: Reversal of Fortune
The Hackett Group’s 2024 Working Capital Survey reveals a staggering $1.76 trillion in untapped working capital opportunity as the largest…
2023 Working Capital Survey
In this episode of the Business Excelleration™ Podcast, a discussion of the key findings of the new Working Capital Survey,…
Working Capital Optimization
By adopting working capital management best practices, these companies are able to yield substantial returns in service delivery, risk reduction, cost…
Q2 Working Capital Update
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
Inflation pressures, rising interest rates and labor trends are largely beyond your control. But there are certain things you can…
2022 Working Capital Survey
The Hackett Group Manager Damon Rottermond talks with Director Shawn Townsend and Director Istvan Bodo discuss findings from The Hackett…
2020 Working Capital Survey – Key Findings
Host István Bodó talks with Craig Bailey, who leads the working capital team within The Hackett Group’s finance transformation practice,…
Working Capital and the Pandemic – Survey Results and Strategic Recommendations
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
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
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’
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
Although the Fed’s interest rate is currently at zero and a $2tr U.S. stimulus package was recently passed, companies might…