

Why business process re-engineering is more relevant than ever
BPM or business process management (popularized as ‘reengineering’) first rose to prominence in the 1990’s when enterprise resource...


Implementing a rolling forecast can be a lot easier than you think
You do need a few key ingredients to get a reliable rolling forecast underway, but it can be much less daunting than most people might...


Rolling Forecast – The Maersk Group Case Study
As a part of The London FP&A Board(1) meeting in May 2016 to discuss the pros and cons of rolling forecasts and how best to introduce...


How to Manage Budget Complexity and Increase Profitability
“One thing is clear, something has to change if CFO’s are going to close the gap between the expectations of their CEO’s and the reality...


The Budget Puzzle - What's the Missing Piece?
According to PwC, 78% of survey respondents report that budgets do not align well with strategy and according to a Deloitte’s survey,...


Forecasting with Confidence
“Leading organizations widely acknowledge that forecasting is at the heart of the performance management process, and is potentially a...


New Business Lead Appointment at Ramesys Global
Ned Kelly?? Bullet proof your business today Ramesys Global has appointed Steven “Ned Kelly” Richards as their new lead Business...


How Do You Know You have Outgrown Excel for Your Budgeting Process?
Many organisations have invested substantial time and effort into building rock solid Excel budgeting models and generally these serve the b


ERP Failure - Is it better to replace the system, or fix it?
It’s one of my earliest childhood memories. Another batting failure at the top of the order, “Mom, I think I need a new cricket bat”. A...


Why General Electric's (GE) Digital Transformation Failed
Abstract of the article "Why GE Digital Failed" by Alex Moazed Digital transformation, or any transformation initiative for that matter,...


How Data Impacts Performance - The Broken Tap Chronicle, Part 2
In Part I of The Broken Tap Chronicle, using the analogy of a home water system we explained the importance of having a solidly built...


The Growth Conundrum
If You Want to Grow, You Need to Let Go We live in an age of technology, information and alacritous change. This change was no more...


How Data Impacts Performance - The broken tap chronicle - Part I
Regardless of industry, one of the greatest skills a leader can possess is the ability to make good business decisions. Good decisions...


Giving control back to the CEO
Achieving total financial transparency in mining operations With rapidly changing market conditions it has become more than ever critical...


Sustainable Cost Control & Reduction
Unstable global credit markets and diminished project finance options make it challenging for mining companies to acquire funding for...