In the era of big data, the accounting field is significantly transforming. Advanced analytics is revolutionizing the industry, enabling accountants t...

Introduction In the evolving corporate finance landscape, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role is undergoing a transformative shift. Driven by advan...

Many often question why organizations are hesitant or slow to move forward with implementing systems and adopting progressive management accounting me...

Private capital is assuming an increasing role in today’s business environments.   More companies, large and small, new and old, are choosing to stay ...

I was recently reading about the “n-1” problem in science.  It’s the problem that constrains scientists in any attempt to answer the question, “What i...

It was time for some scheduled maintenance on my car and I needed something to entertain myself while I waited in my auto dealership’s customer waitin...

Introduction In the dynamic world of global manufacturing, staying competitive requires efficient production lines and a deep understanding of the com...

This is a bold question.  Corporations are enormously successful.  They compete to hire the smartest people who work hard and creatively.  Why wouldn’...

Although my career has primarily been involved with enterprise and corporate performance management (EPM/CPM) methods, including management accounting...

Imagine you are the leader of a company that operates in a world where nothing is certain, everything is changing, and nothing makes sense. How do you...

By Seb Kerr and Neil Milner The Problem A hospital needed to meet patient demand, reduce waiting times and reduce hospital admissions but had no more ...

By Larry White One important aspect of profitability is the need for growth.   You can improve profitability through optimization, but without revenue...

Santa Claus is not just a jolly old man who delivers gifts to children around the world every Christmas Eve. He is also the CEO of Santa Claus Inc., a...

Written by Larry White When I think of marginal costs, what frequently comes to mind is the recollection of some college instructor stating that margi...

Building a financial internal decision support model requires significantly different thinking than traditionally taught approaches to cost modeling. ...

Here is a fictitious story. But how true could it be?   Our company’s quarterly financial results were just announced. Our loss was unexpectedly doubl...

One day, back when I was a controller for a group of manufacturing operations, I sat down with the president of my operating group – a curmudgeon on t...

The field of management accounting and control is undergoing significant changes and disruptions due to factors such as technology, globalisation...

The essence of internal decision support information is CAUSALITY, the reflection of causal relationships; the ability to go from cause to effect or e...

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape, a new paradigm known as the BANI world has emerged. Characterized by brittleness, anxiety,...