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Workday Financials works for global customer TripAdvisor
Even though Workday could not provide TripAdvisor with a reference customer exactly alike in size and global capacity, the company signed on anyway. Feature
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Cold medicine maker chooses cloud ERP over legacy system upgrade
Despite a bumpy implementation, one CFO said cloud ERP software from NetSuite has helped shorten the financial close and boosted data visibility. Feature
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Coverage of CFO Rising East 2013
Starting Sunday: News and analysis from the 20th annual CFO Rising East conference in Orlando. guide
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Head of IT at Pandora urges IT to embrace cloud applications
Cloud applications can free up time for more innovation, according to the vice president of enterprise information services at Pandora. Feature/Profile
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Who's blocking the adoption of cloud financial accounting software?
Experts say that at some organizations, IT might play a bigger role in the slow adoption of cloud-based financial accounting software than finance. Feature
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For the finance function, IDC analyst sees more risk management ahead
In this Q&A, find out how one expert thinks cloud adoption and 'big data' analytics will affect the finance function in the short and the long term. Feature
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With ERP, integrated platform doesn't always mean integrated data
One city adopted Infor to integrate HR and finance, but an expert warns that buying several modules from one ERP vendor might not have the desired result. Feature
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Financial reporting software guide
Financial reporting is critical to a company's success. Find out how software can help speed reporting cycles, increase compliance and reduce cost. guide
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Four tips for faster financial consolidation
Users and experts say that collaboration, automation and a defined schedule can cut back the days to close. Feature
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Will 2013 be the year for SaaS financial management software?
CFOs warming to the cloud and an increase in viable products have enabled a greater adoption of SaaS financial management software, experts say. Feature
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With HANA mobile apps, SAP is erasing business models -- including its own
At Sapphire Now 2013, in-memory analytics and mobile app demos showed how companies can turn big data into profitable service lines. Accountability | 22 May 2013
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Has Infor found the trick to ERP integration?
Users and analysts at Inforum 2013 were impressed with its XML-based ION middleware, but wondered if Infor is pushing out apps fast enough. Accountability | 24 Apr 2013
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CFOs advised to exploit BI, rethink ROI to optimize IT budget
During CFO Rising East 2013, AlixPartners consultants encouraged CFOs to split the IT budget into two categories and make analytics a high priority. News | 06 Mar 2013
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CFO Magazine conference explores CFO role as IT user, manager
CFO Rising East 2013 highlights best practices for CFOs as technology users and -- increasingly -- as managers of IT organizations. News | 05 Mar 2013
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Financial management systems broken, but CFOs still not sold on SaaS
In a webinar, Workday executives discussed CFOs' top concerns with current financial management systems and how they are approaching replacements. News | 30 Jan 2013
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Company size, complexity best filters for financial applications
From core accounting applications to XBRL for financial reports, the financial applications market can be bewildering. Here’s a primer to get started. News | 05 Jul 2012
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SaaS ERP gains may ease fears of moving core financials to the cloud
Three surveys show CFOs are comfortable with “edge” applications that benefit most from cloud deployments, such as T&E and SEC reporting. News | 02 Jul 2012
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ERP order management system integration requires accurate, clean data and the CFO
Most ERP systems include built-in integration with order management, but more is required, according to experts. They offer some advice on how to extend it. News | 23 Mar 2012
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Costs, lost chances may call for ERP implementation
Launching an ERP system can be tricky for smaller businesses ready to grow, but for companies that recognize the indicators, the time may be right. News | 22 Mar 2012
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Greater automation the driving trend in SAP ERP Financials
Companies are looking to automate more of their SAP ERP Financials processes to cut costs and make their operations more efficient, according to experts. News | 03 Nov 2011
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budgeting, planning and forecasting (BP&F)
Budgeting, planning and forecasting (BP&F) is a three-step process for determining and detailing an organization's financial goals for both the long- and short-term. Definition
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profitability analysis
Profitability analysis is a component of enterprise resource planning (ERP) that allows administrators to forecast the profitability of a proposal or optimize the profitability of an existing project. Definition
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contract management software
Contract management software is a program or series of related programs for storing and managing legal agreements such as contracts with vendors, leases and licensing agreements. Definition
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ERP finance module
An ERP (enterprise resource planning) finance module is a software program that gathers financial data and generates reports such as ledgers, trail balance data, overall balance sheets and quarterly financial statements. Definition
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financial application
A financial application is a software program that facilitates the management of business processes that deal with money. Definition
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asset liability management
Asset liability management (ALM) is the administration of policies and procedures that address financial risks associated with changing interest rates, foreign exchange rates and other factors that can affect a company’s liquidity. Definition
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How the role of a CFO is evolving in technology purchasing
In this video from the Boston IBM Finance Forum, speaker Steve Player weighs in on how CFOs should manage their organization's technology purchases. Video
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PeopleSoft HCM users get a productivity boost in PeopleSoft 9.2
In this podcast, MIPRO consultants discuss the new features contained in PeopleSoft 9.2, and provide tips on how users can approach an upgrade. Podcast
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With HANA mobile apps, SAP is erasing business models -- including its own
At Sapphire Now 2013, in-memory analytics and mobile app demos showed how companies can turn big data into profitable service lines. Accountability
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Has Infor found the trick to ERP integration?
Users and analysts at Inforum 2013 were impressed with its XML-based ION middleware, but wondered if Infor is pushing out apps fast enough. Accountability
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How the role of a CFO is evolving in technology purchasing
In this video from the Boston IBM Finance Forum, speaker Steve Player weighs in on how CFOs should manage their organization's technology purchases. Video
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PeopleSoft HCM users get a productivity boost in PeopleSoft 9.2
In this podcast, MIPRO consultants discuss the new features contained in PeopleSoft 9.2, and provide tips on how users can approach an upgrade. Podcast
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Workday Financials works for global customer TripAdvisor
Even though Workday could not provide TripAdvisor with a reference customer exactly alike in size and global capacity, the company signed on anyway. Feature
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Cold medicine maker chooses cloud ERP over legacy system upgrade
Despite a bumpy implementation, one CFO said cloud ERP software from NetSuite has helped shorten the financial close and boosted data visibility. Feature
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CFOs advised to exploit BI, rethink ROI to optimize IT budget
During CFO Rising East 2013, AlixPartners consultants encouraged CFOs to split the IT budget into two categories and make analytics a high priority. News
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CFO Magazine conference explores CFO role as IT user, manager
CFO Rising East 2013 highlights best practices for CFOs as technology users and -- increasingly -- as managers of IT organizations. News
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Coverage of CFO Rising East 2013
Starting Sunday: News and analysis from the 20th annual CFO Rising East conference in Orlando. guide
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Head of IT at Pandora urges IT to embrace cloud applications
Cloud applications can free up time for more innovation, according to the vice president of enterprise information services at Pandora. Feature/Profile
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About ERP System
Discover which components of the ERP system companies can use for financial accounting processes. Learn how to compare ERP vendors and which financial applications are available for small business ERP, midmarket ERP or enterprise ERP systems. Review financial accounting functionality within enterprise resource planning systems and find out what companies need to do to prepare financial accounting processes for an ERP implementation.