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Help Shape the Future of Business Reporting – Join Our Global Study
Have you ever questioned whether your reports and dashboards genuinely drive effective decision-making? We are conducting an international study focus...

Simone Verza
Mar 30, 20251 min read


GlobalTech: Transforming Financial Management with Analytics - A Case Study
GlobalTech was at a crossroads. As a multinational producer of electronic components, the company was growing fast – but its finance team was struggli...

Paulo Ribeiro
Mar 24, 202521 min read


Cultura Organizacional y Conocimiento Tácito: La Fórmula Oculta para un Profitability & Cost Management de Clase Mundial
En un entorno empresarial cada vez más competitivo, las organizaciones buscan implementar procesos de Profitability & Cost Management que maximicen ...

Peter San Martin
Mar 22, 20253 min read


Optimización de la Rentabilidad y Gestión de Costos a través de Modelos Financieros Eficientes
Introducción Tras la Gran Recesión de 2008, la necesidad de mejorar la gestión de modelos financieros se convirtió en una prioridad para las organizac...

Peter San Martin
Mar 17, 20255 min read


TOTAL WORKING CAPITAL & PROFITABILITY
Unlocking Growth Through Strategic Working Capital Management Improving Corporate Performance and Enhancing Liquidity for Accelerated Business Growth ...

Peter San Martin
Mar 10, 20253 min read


Estrategias Inteligentes para Optimizar Costos y Maximizar Rentabilidad
Los mejores expertos en gestión estratégica reconocen que la optimización de costos se logra motivando y desarrollando las habilidades y competencias ...

Peter San Martin
Mar 9, 20253 min read


Why are KPIs important?
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are important for several reasons, as they serve as critical tools for assessing and monitoring the performance of a...

toby.hatch
Mar 5, 20253 min read


El Mandato como Pilar de Profitability Analytics: Construyendo una Cultura de Apoyo y Acción
Resumen Ejecutivo La implementación efectiva de Profitability Analytics no comienza con los datos, sino con un mandato estratégico sólido que gara...

Peter San Martin
Feb 19, 20254 min read


Common Information Gaps for Strategic and Competitive Analysis
Let’s think about the role of cost and revenue information in strategic management, competitive market analysis, and strategy formulation. A major as...

Larry White
Feb 1, 20252 min read


Predictions for 2025 in Business, Operations, and Corporate Finance
The pace of change in the business world continues to accelerate as consumers and industries adopt innovations at a much faster pace than years ago. S...
Raef Lawson
Jan 30, 20253 min read


This should be your next move! Apply a zero returns policy
One of the key challenges faced by CFOs/Controllers in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry is managing product returns. Returns often have ...

Moataz Gad
Jan 25, 20254 min read


Enterprise Risk Management: Don’t forget Opportunity Management
Risk Management gets a great deal of discussion, but most of the discussion is focused on preventing or avoiding risk. There is another very importa...

Larry White
Jan 18, 20252 min read
Management Accounting is future-oriented
To Gary Cokins, Larry White and Raef Lawson Investors buy shares in a company because they expect it to consistently generate profits “in line with th...

Lukas Rieder
Dec 8, 20242 min read


Internal Controls for Financial Internal Decision Support Information
Should financial information used for internal decision support have an internal control structure? This is sometimes a criticism of using financial ...

Larry White
Dec 7, 20242 min read


Can Accountants Grow the Beans Too?
Managers are increasingly shifting from reacting to after-the-fact reported outcomes to anticipating the future with predictive analysis and proactive...
Gary Cokins
Dec 6, 20244 min read


How ChatGPT Can Help Accountants Do Their Jobs Better
Accountants have a lot of tasks to juggle, from managing financial records to preparing reports and offering insights. ChatGPT, a type of artificial i...

toby.hatch
Dec 3, 20243 min read


CFOs and Accountants Versus Users: An Impasse and Standoff
I’ve heard a hundred reasons, been part of the debate. Users of accounting information suffer. Let’s save them before it is too late. CFOs claim the...
Gary Cokins
Oct 8, 20242 min read


Unlocking Hidden Profits: How GlobalTech Transformed Customer Profitability Through Managerial Costing
In an era where global competition is fiercer than ever, simply growing revenues is not enough. Companies must delve deeper to understand the true pro...

Paulo Ribeiro
Sep 14, 20245 min read


Are You Playing Offense or Defense for Your Organization?
I want to argue that management accounting should primarily be contributing to the Offensive function in an organization. What am I talking about? A...

Larry White
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Adopting The PACE Profitability Analytics Framework: Champions and Heroes
What does it take to successfully and effectively implement the PACE Profitability Analytics Framework (PAF)? First, let’s describe some examples of...
Gary Cokins
Aug 6, 20245 min read
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