Remote working – from perk to business imperative?

Set against the backdrop of this year's momentous summer of sport, Sage discusses how this was an excellent opportunity to look at the benefits of remote working for businesses. The challenges facing UK plcs are making work something we ‘do' rather than the place where we ‘go'.

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 21 November 2012 | Business Area: People Costs and Risks

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SageInsight: Supply Chain Management - Control operations from end-to-end to speed response and boost profitability

Reacting quickly to consumer demands is critical to all modern businesses. This requires fully integrated internal processes, from order handling to delivery. This paper looks at applying software to reap the benefits of bulk buying, customer delivery planning and optimal inventory levels.

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 27 September 2012 | Business Area: Supply Chain Management

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SageInsight: Budgeting & Forecasting - Managing uncertainty in a changing business environment

Faced with difficult business conditions, organisations must change their business activities and adapt to evolving customer needs. This paper examines the benefits of flexible forecasting systems, including scenario planning and their impact on how quickly and accurately budgets can be calculated.

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 24 September 2012 | Business Area: Forecasting

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SageInsight: Cash flow - The lifeblood of the organisation

Survival depends on remaining solvent. A successful organisation is not just profitable, but manages its cash flow effectively. This paper provides advice on applying sound cash management systems, allowing businesses to assess current cash positions and forecast funding requirements.

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 20 September 2012 | Business Area: Forecasting

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SageInsight: Business Intelligence - Improving business performance

Business Intelligence (BI) software is a powerful interactive analysis and reporting tool that combines data from multiple internal systems to give an overview of the organisation's performance. This paper looks at how to leverage Business Intelligence and improve business performance as a result.

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 18 September 2012 | Business Area: Business Intelligence

How to get full value from your business intelligence

Take the business basics: Who are the most profitable customers? Which parts of the business are best at managing costs? Which products or markets generate the largest revenues? Business intelligence systems can provide fresh insights to these questions. Revenue and cost performance can vary.

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 31 January 2012 | Business Area: Small Business Accounting Software

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Positioning your business for growth

A Computing survey of over 150 IT decision makers at companies of all sizes suggests that software consolidation may be a key area in which improvements can be made. This paper discusses in detail the findings of the survey and sets out the specific issues being faced by IT, operations and financial... view abstract

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 31 January 2012 | Business Area: Enterprise Accounting Software

Accelerate out of the downturn

Today's economic conditions have caused turmoil across every sector. So what has changed since the recession started? How has the current climate affected how companies operate and do business?

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 31 January 2012 | Business Area: Enterprise Accounting Software

How sage 200 helps keep your finances in check

Do you need to understand costs across the whole of your business? Understand when sales will be invoiced so that you can makde forcasts more accurately? Do you need to make sure that you have robust data to accurately plan and forecast? This Sage white paper answers all over the above.

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 31 January 2012 | Business Area: Enterprise Accounting Software

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Integrate to accumulate: How FD's are using ERP to power the recovery

This paper shows that FD's are increasingly in need of clear information in order to run their businesses. According to research conducted by Financial Director, the vast majority of FDs in the UK identify clarity and timeliness of information as the most important factors when choosing software

Company: Sage Group Plc | Published: 31 January 2012 | Business Area: Small Business Accounting Software

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