Finance Manager's Guide to the Future: Dynamic Planning and Analysis

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

Business News, Technology, News

4.9 • 108 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2017

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The buzz: "The modern CFO is often the right-hand man or woman of the CEO" (Fox Business 10/24/13). Your Finance department is at a critical juncture. Gone are the days when CFOs just reported on past results. The modern office of Finance can help navigate your enterprise forward using Dynamic Planning and Analysis technologies to simulate in-the-moment complex scenarios, leverage advanced visualizations and simplify complex predictive analytics. The experts speak. Jeff Hattendorf, Macrospect: "A bad system will beat a good person every time" (W. Edwards Deming). Rob Ried, Deloitte: "Go out and collect data and, instead of having the answer, just look at the data and see if the data tells you anything. When we're allowed to do this with companies, it's almost magical" (Steven Levitt). Floyd Conrad, SAP: "The best way to predict the future is to create it" (Dennis Gabor). Join us for Finance Manager's Guide to the Future: Dynamic Planning and Analysis.

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0:31.5	Thank you. Welcome to the most nutritious hour of business talk all week.
0:46.1	This is Coffee Break with Game Changers, presented by SAP.
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0:52.6	Your host and moderator is Bonnie D. Graham.
0:55.1	You'll hear from the innovators who have learned to use game-changing technologies to shake up the status quo and help move today's businesses in new directions.
1:02.9	Now, here's Bonnie D. Graham.
1:04.8	Welcome, welcome, welcome.
1:06.3	And if you want to run with the game changers, you know you are absolutely in the right place. What's the
1:11.4	buzz on the street? Well, this is a serious buzz. This is from an article I found in, let's see,
1:17.0	Matt Egan, the writer for Fox Business. This is October 2013, and the article's entitled
1:22.8	For CFOs, it's no longer only about the money. Here's the quote.
1:28.0	Over the past two decades, the role of the corporate CFO has evolved from simply a numbers guru to a big picture thinker involved in nearly every facet of the company.
1:39.9	The modern CFO is often the right-hand man or right-hand woman of the CEO.
1:45.0	Okay, just setting the stage there.
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