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The New Normal for FP&A: Scenario Planning

Jedox

It’s about the preparation for a range of possible outcomes, the likelihood of each outcome, and developing corresponding strategies to maximize the long-term benefit. The 2008 economic crisis was a watershed event for FP&A teams and scenario planning. Think about the organizations that didn’t and were negatively impacted.

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Structural Evolutions in Data

O'Reilly on Data

Each time, the underlying implementation changed a bit while still staying true to the larger phenomenon of “Analyzing Data for Fun and Profit.” ” They weren’t quite sure what this “data” substance was, but they’d convinced themselves that they had tons of it that they could monetize.

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How The Cloud Made ‘Data-Driven Culture’ Possible | Part 1

BizAcuity

Despite cost-cutting being the main reason why most companies shift to the cloud, that is not the only benefit they walk away with. Companies planning to scale their business in the next few years without a definite cloud strategy might want to reconsider. Cloud washing is storing data on the cloud for use over the internet.