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The no code/low code movement is getting plenty of attention. Now is the time to locate its value in the context of large IT landscapes, says Neptune Software's Matthias Steiner
Read later Audio version Summary: Resolving issues proactively is an essential part of field service management. Sumair Dutta of ServiceMax takes a deep dive into creating a Customer Distress Index (© 42pixels - Shutterstock) There is a lot of talk of moving service models from reactive to predictive. Instead of waiting for something to break, you have the ability to predict when it might break and intervene appropriately. Traditionally, this was done in a time-based or interval-based manner but now there is a greater focus on the use of remote or point-of-service technology to build predic...
Read later Audio version Summary: ERP needs to change - but getting there is another matter. ASUG CEO Geoff Scott shares seven keys to the future of ERP, gleaned from ASUG reports and events on S/4HANA and SAP ERP projects. It's amazing how three little letters, configured in a certain order, can induce such a feeling of anxiety for businesses. These three letters can generate significant stress during software and system cutovers while also impacting day-to-day business productivity and operations. That trio of letters I'm referring to is, of course, ERP. As a former CIO who's had plenty of...
5 CFO skills that will help finance leaders meet today's new challenges Read later Audio version Summary: Events over the past year have put a lens on finance and the need for faster insights and guidance amid change. That means CFOs and finance leaders need a broader set of skills, writes Workday’s Steve Dunne (© mrmohock - shutterstock) The post-pandemic world, when it arrives, will transform many aspects of business as usual. Workforces have shifted and many will stay remote. Supply chains disrupted by the pandemic have found new footing. Companies have rejiggered budgets and strategie...
What FP&A teams need to know about AI/ML Read later Summary: With a whole forest of abundant data to hand, how do finance leaders focus on the detail? Grant Halloran of Planful shares three reasons why AI and ML help enable continuous planning (© amenic181 - shutterstock) Finance leaders have more data at their fingertips than ever before. Then why is it so difficult to see the forest for the trees? Since the forest of data is so huge, finance professionals can find it difficult to pick out broader patterns, trends, or inconsistencies. These are the key insights that point to the bigger pic...