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Business Performance Management

Six approaches to successful shared services

The efficiency and cost saving potential from shared services has become important to the futures of both public and private entities. However, the transition to shared services can be a complex process, involving cultural change. This paper studies six approaches to successful shared services.

Company: Advanced Business Solutions | Published: 14 June 2013 | Business Area: Mergers and Aquisitions

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The corporate performance management conundrum: A finance manager's view

Download this whitepaper to find out how finance managers can apply corporate performance management tools to improve planning, forecasting and budgeting processes within your business. Topics covered: what is CPM?; KPIs; the benefits of CPM for finance; CPM and business intelligence.

Company: Advanced Business Solutions | Published: 13 June 2013 | Business Area: Budgeting

Employers Digest: April 2013

This guide covers everything you need to know about employment taxes and things HMRC expects from you as an employer. Topics covered: officeholders and IR35; RTI for expats; mobile workers case study and budget round-up.

Company: Crowe Clark Whitehill | Published: 10 June 2013 | Business Area: Business Intelligence

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How cloud computing opens up new opportunities for accountants

Cloud computing is becoming more prevalent in the business world. This whitepaper considers the benefits of storing the data and applications on which your practice depends in a remote datacentre and delivered over the internet. It also addresses the concerns that may be holding back adoption.

Company: IRIS Accountancy Solutions | Published: 29 May 2013 | Business Area: IT Planning and Management

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Control, Cost & Compliance: The benefits of insourcing and automating accounts production

Some corporate accountants prefer to keep the task of accounts production at arm’s length, fearing the added workload, especially when resources are already stretched. This whitepaper explains how, with the right technology and support, producing statutory accounts can be a straightforward task.

Company: IRIS Accountancy Solutions | Published: 22 May 2013 | Business Area: Finance and Accounting

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Financial Director research study: Enterprise Resource Planning

In order to cut costs and achieve operational efficiencies, many business managers have curtailed investment around Enterprise Resource Planning systems. This whitepaper analyses a survey of Financial Director readers into ERP usage and studies how cloud computing can drive growth for SMEs.

Company: Claremont | Published: 22 May 2013 | Business Area: IT Planning and Management

Effective financial management for international expansion

Aberdeen surveyed 200 companies to understand how their financial executives support their international expansion activities. The study revealed that CFOs strive to maintain real-time visibility to financial data and information through a mix of process innovation and technology implementation.

Company: Prophix Software | Published: 22 May 2013 | Business Area: Strategy

Financial performance of state owned enterprises in emerging economies

This research analyses the financial performance of state owned enterprises in emerging economies, with specific reference to Pakistan Rail (PR). It highlights factors that have contributed to the poor financial performance of PR and identifies shortcomings within its financial management systems.

Company: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants | Published: 08 May 2013 | Business Area: Business Performance Management

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Secure communication between accountants and their clients: The role of the client portal

This white paper takes a fresh look at how secure client portals offer an alternative to public file sharing and document exchange websites, and how a properly designed client portal with two-way communication functionality can offer a lot more than a traditional document exchange system.

Company: CCH, A Wolters Kluwer Business | Published: 07 May 2013 | Business Area: Networks and Communications

Rating: 3 people found this useful

Fact or fiction? The independent business partner

This paper summarises discussions between finance professionals from leading companies and consultants based in London, Singapore, Warsaw and Johannesburg between January 2011 and April 2012. Key themes included challenges in partnering and pressures from the business.

Company: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants | Published: 25 April 2013 | Business Area: Business Performance Management

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