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How Accenture’s solution erases the blind spots of services spend management

CIO Business Intelligence

Facing the possibility of an economic recession, one of the world’s leading professional services companies felt the urgency to improve its grasp on spend management – the practice of fully understanding and managing supplier relations and company purchasing. A global management team was also formed to support the effort.

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Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Acclaimed Sequel to its 2004 ERP Implementation

CIO Business Intelligence

Their enormous volume of data was split between two separate SAP ERP systems, causing delays in data access and loading, creating gaps in historical reporting, and preventing them from using the latest accounting principles to manage their lead ledger. SPE and SAP worked together as one change management team. Data Management

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Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Acclaimed Sequel to its 2004 ERP Implementation

CIO Business Intelligence

Their enormous volume of data was split between two separate SAP ERP systems, causing delays in data access and loading, creating gaps in historical reporting, and preventing them from using the latest accounting principles to manage their lead ledger. SPE and SAP worked together as one change management team. Data Management

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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Big Data Hub

But while the term ESG was first coined in 2004 by the United Nations Global Compact, the concept has been around for much longer. 1 Slowly but surely, institutional investors started to recognize that companies could potentially improve financial performance and risk management by focusing on ESG issues like greenhouse gas emissions.

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Overcoming the Challenges in PeopleSoft Financial Reporting

Jet Global

PeopleSoft, part of the Oracle family since 2004, transacts and stores key data for various ERP functions, including finance. But it’s not only about providing executive management with effective, flexible, and comparative reporting around income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts. PS/nVision.

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Elevating Healthcare Staffing: From Spreadsheet Chaos to Data-Driven Decisions  

InsightOut

The journey from its inception in 2004 to becoming an industry pacesetter involved the amalgamation of six dynamic brands into what is now known as Caliber. Challenging the Status Quo with Data Insights Historically, Caliber, like many organizations, relied heavily on Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis.

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409A Valuation: A Guide to Reporting

Jet Global

When you offer stock options or equity grants to employees , you must pay attention to IRS regulations to ensure that you assign an accurate value to those grants and follow proper reporting procedures. Additional penalties could accrue if employees under-report their income as a result of a flawed 409A valuation report.