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Planning, forecasting & budgeting

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How resilient is your company to future risks?

Without a resilience assessment, companies are in the dark when it comes to natural resource risks.

Article Planning, forecasting & budgeting Advanced

Finance as a catalyst for growth

A forward-thinking finance function can help find openings and seize on opportunities.

Article Planning, forecasting & budgeting Advanced

Carbon pricing gains traction, but not enough to hit climate goal

The latest World Bank report shows more than a fifth of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions are now covered by carbon pricing schemes. Accountants may have new tasks...

Article Planning, forecasting & budgeting Advanced

Digital transformation: 8 lessons from European finance leaders

Leaders shared at a recent event what they had learned from the pandemic — from the benefits of automation to the need for bold decisions.

Article Driving performance Expert

Using surplus budgeting to advance and sustain your mission

Learn how a disciplined budgeting strategy can improve the financial health of your organization.

Article Planning, forecasting & budgeting Intermediate

Brexit lesson: Focus on consequences, not cause in scenario planning

This article explores how the Brexit referendum underscores the need for companies to be ready for upheaval through robust scenario planning.

Article Planning, forecasting & budgeting Foundational

Governmental financial resilience under austerity: English local authorities

This academic executive report summarises research which examines the responses of four local authorities to the increased uncertainty, volatility and complexity...

Report Macroeconomic analysis Intermediate

How to identify risks, opportunities through scenario planning

Scenario planning can help companies identify risks and opportunities to drive more effective business decisions.

Article Planning, forecasting & budgeting Intermediate

Boost Your Bottom Line with Predictive Analytics

Typically, we serve our clients and employers based on fact-based historical reporting. However, there is another way to offer guidance and opinion: predictive analytics.

Article Planning, forecasting & budgeting Intermediate

Return on ideas: better results from finance and marketing working together

This report explores ways that finance and marketing can work together to measure the value of marketing activities.

Report Collaboration & partnering Advanced

How to assess the impact of climate change on your organisation

Use this tool to examine how well adapted your organisation is to the possible impacts of climate change across a number of categories.

Tool Planning, forecasting & budgeting Intermediate

How to evaluate capital expenditures and other long-term investments

This resource explores some of the unique issues concerning budgeting and evaluating, financing and managing a variety of activities.

Tool Planning, forecasting & budgeting Intermediate