Longview’s recent Dialog user group meeting highlighted the company’s continued commitment to providing much needed automation tools for improving tax department performance – tools that enable the tax function to play a more strategic role in the management of a company. The sessions also covered the capabilities contained in the company’s latest release, Longview 7.2 Update 2 and gave customers a detailed product evolution roadmap following their merger with arcplan.
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Topics:
Big Data,
LongView,
Analytics,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Financial Performance Management (FPM)
Our benchmark research on next-generation business planning finds that a large majority of companies rely on spreadsheets to manage planning processes. For example, four out of five use them for supply chain planning, and about two-thirds for budgeting and sales forecasting. Spreadsheets are the default choice for modeling and planning because they are flexible. They adapt to the needs of different parts of any type of business. Unfortunately, they have inherent defects that make them...
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Topics:
Planning,
Marketing Planning,
Operational Performance Management (OPM),
Reporting,
Budgeting,
Analytics,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Business Planning,
Customer Performance Management (CPM),
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
Sales Performance Management (SPM),
Supply Chain Performance Management (SCPM),
Demand Planning,
Integrated Business Planning