High-Octane MDM: How Enterprise Dimension Management Boosts BPM's Performance
When enterprises first started to use mainframe computers, it was fairly easy for an organization running one centralized computer system to maintain...
The Last Word: Death-Time Value
I first became aware of the practice of getting rid of customers when I was a child. My dad owned a bike shop and dealt with impossible-to-please patrons...
The Five Keys To Building A High-Performance Organization
Some organizations do well at nearly every task. Almost all of their initiatives succeed, and even when something fails, it has only a temporary impact...
Case in Point: The Pros of a Modern Budgeting Process
When Dale Hosack joined Western Container Corp. as CFO two years ago, he inherited a budgeting process that hadn't changed substantially in 20 years...
Case In Point: Smart Shoppers Keep It Simple
Rev-A-Shelf LLC, a Louisville, Ky.-based storage-product manufacturer, uses the combination of Crystal Reports and an enterprise resource planning (ERP)...
Standardized Data: XBRLs Benefits for BPM Benchmarking
Today's economic climate and stringent reporting requirements have sent finance executives' information needs skyrocketing. Investors and regulators are...
Super Models: The Best of BPM Analytics
When data warehousing and business intelligence technologies emerged years ago, business modeling was a key component of business intelligence software...
Integrating BPM and ERM: Reengineering Corporate DNA To Boost Performance
Early in the 20th century, a small general store in east Tennessee began making buggy whips in the back room to boost revenue. Handcrafted from the finest...
Leaders of the Pack: Practices That Streamline Financial Processes
Consultants talk perpetually about best practices. For managers listening to them, the obvious response is to ask, "But what is the business value of these practices?...
Letters
Regarding Our BPM Consulting Guide I just finished reading Craig Schiff's article BPM Consulting Market 2005, which appeared in the September issue of...
Case In Point: Internal Competition Drives Results
Erickson Retirement Communities provides housing, dining, and related services to elderly residents in 13 communities across the country...
The Last Word: Mr. Green Genes
Businesses are perpetually trying to define themselves. Or, more precisely, businesspeople at the highest levels are perpetually trying to explain to...
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