Finance 2020: Life or Death by Digital?

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

Business News, Technology, News

4.9 • 108 Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2015

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

The buzz: Get a shiny quarter. br If your Finance function is like most organizations', it has traditionally focused on expense control, spreadsheet-driven accounting and management reporting, mostly past tense. Fast forward to 2020 and the full adoption of digital technologies. Now toss the coin. br Heads: Making the right digital changes to your Finance operating model, technology and people can transform Finance into a predictive analytics powerhouse. br Tails: Digital will kill Finance as we know it. If it happens – whether good or bad – how will you and your organization cope? br The experts speak. br David Axson, Accenture: "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." (Albert Einstein) br Bob Parker, IDC: "Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat." (Jean-Paul Sartre) br Birgit Starmanns, SAP: "The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones." (John Maynard Keynes) br Join us for Finance 2020: Life or Death by Digital?

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