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Learn about key HR areas that ALL entrepreneur's will eventually face.

Aberdeen research has found that over 9% of the average UK-based company's overall budget is tied to travel and entertainment (T&E) expenses, a factor which is actively forcing UK businesses to re-evaluate their current travel and expense management processes and implement the necessary strategies and solutions to drive ultimate value. Download the report to learn more.

Tax revenues have been declining recently and some of this loss is caused by fraud, tax evasion, and various forms of tax cheating. The ineffective recovery techniques can give government agencies poor results, which results in 20% of broad-approach audits ending in "no charge". By using IBM SPSS Predictive Analytics Solutions it is possible to maximize revenues, analyze the data you already collect, detect non-compliant accounts efficiently, and identify important differences in tax records. This program has tremendous power and features an easy to use interface that focuses investigations on case that yield large adjustments ensuring a successful ROI for clients.

This white paper, produced in collaboration with SAP, provides insight into executive perception of real-time business operations in North America. It is a companion paper to Real-time Business: Playing to win in the new global marketplace, published in May 2011, and to a series of papers on real-time business in Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

Complete the form to download our Insight into Compliance white paper and learn how you can establish a fit-for-purpose process that supports your business in meeting its internal and external regulatory obligations.

Complete the form to download our Insight into Compliance white paper and learn how you can establish a fit-for-purpose process that supports your business in meeting its internal and external regulatory obligations. Read to find out how Concur can save you time and money with our integrated travel and expense management solution.

Many organizations are looking for opportunities to reduce costs across the enterprise. Research shows that 7 to 10 percent of the average organization's budget is spent on expenses related to travel and entertainment (T&E), so now is the time to take a better look at this large area of spend.

Though many leading enterprises have moved to automate their expense management, there are still corporations that continue to manage their travel and expense as two separate processes, or manage their expense claims either via a paper, a spreadsheet-based system, an out-dated and costly legacy system or one developed in-house. Download this whitepaper to learn more.

In 2006 the world economy was booming, partly on the back of triple-A investment innovations. Then, suddenly, the boom ended. What fascinates the authors is the fact that almost no one saw the 2008 economic crisis coming. In this article, the authors come to terms with the reality that, in economics and business, accurate forecasts aren't possible. Therefore, they say, managers need to develop a different attitude about the future.

Activity-based budgeting has been discussed for some time, but becomes far more practical with a Time Driven Activity-Based-Budgeting (TDABC) model. Using this approach, a company can now link its strategic plan and sales and production forecast to the specific demands for capacity required for implementation. This chapter introduces the powerful new extension of the TDABC model to perform what-if analysis and activity-based budgeting.

In describing what forecasters are trying to achieve, Saffo outlines six simple, commonsense rules that smart managers should observe as they embark on a voyage of discovery with professional forecasters: Map a cone of uncertainty, look for the S curve, embrace the things that don't fit, hold strong opinions weakly, look back twice as far as you look forward, and know when not to make a forecast.

This paper acts as a well-qualified resource to support the validity of how outsourcing key HR functions can produce positive business results.

This white paper provides valuable insight on how to build an HR strategy that produces results in any economy.

HR is a necessity when you have employees. And what could be better than taking a set of duties - which although a necessity, are not a core competence - off your plate?

Read this white paper to learn about 10 principles to follow in order to build an effective human capital plan for your organization.

Download this white paper to understand how these changes create a need for new processes and systems to achieve compliance and drive the need for new and broader skills within financial and real estate personnel.

For many companies in the U.S., Europe and many other countries, the pending changes to real estate and equipment lease accounting will result in a multi-billion dollar impact on the company balance sheet. These changes will create a host of ancillary effects beyond compliance that finance and real estate executives and professionals will need to address. Download this on-demand webcast to learn more.

Are you getting as much value as you can out of your budgeting, monthly reporting, and what-if scenarios? Are they really creating strategic value? Let us help you.

Are you getting as much value as you can out of your budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, and what-if scenarios? Are they integrated and aligned? Are they really creating strategic value? Join us for an informative webinar and learn how easy it can be to create exceptional value through FP&A in 2012.

Adaptive Planning's award-winning solution makes it incredibly easy to move beyond spreadsheets and transform budgeting, forecasting, monthly variance reporting, and what-if analysis. With Adaptive Planning, your FP&A processes can be far more efficient, accurate, and collaborative -- resulting in better decisions that increase revenues, decrease expenses, and create greater strategic value.

Join us for an informative webinar and learn how easy it can be to create exceptional value through FP&A. You will hear case studies describing how leading insurance companies worldwide have been able to move beyond Excel and save time, enhance companywide collaboration, and improve business decisions - ultimately resulting in higher revenues and profits. And you'll also see a demo of how Adaptive Planning's award-winning software creates value for insurance companies.

Join us for an informative webinar and learn how easy it can be to create exceptional value through FP&A. You will hear case studies describing how leading financial services firms worldwide have been able to move beyond Excel and save time, enhance companywide collaboration, and improve business decisions - ultimately resulting in higher revenues and profits. And you'll also see a demo of how Adaptive Planning's award-winning software creates value for enterprise companies.

Join us for an informative webinar and learn how easy it can be to create exceptional value through FP&A. You will hear case studies describing how leading energy and utility companies worldwide have been able to move beyond Excel and save time, enhance companywide collaboration, and improve business decisions - ultimately resulting in higher revenues and profits. And you'll also see a demo of how Adaptive Planning's award-winning software creates value for energy and utility companies.

This free white paper shows you how leading financial services companies are reaping the benefits of Continuous Intelligence.

This white paper shows the success of using a visual data analytics platform to monitor and manage positions/exposure in real time.