big data analytics Archives - CFO

Compliance Functions Lag on Tech Savvy

Robotic Process Automation

Compliance Functions Lag on Tech Savvy

Many risk falling behind their peers or, worse, losing relevance because of failure to adopt the most modern technology tools, says Accenture.

By David McCann | September 20, 2018

Data Analytics Adopters Brave Obstacles

Data Analytics Adopters Brave Obstacles

More companies are using sophisticated data analytics, but they are also encountering cultural, focus, and efficiency problems.

By Vincent Ryan | March 3, 2017

The Death of the Department

The Death of the Department

A holistic digital view of the enterprise will be the key to the future of work.

By Kevin Roberts | November 8, 2016

Predictive Analytics: An Essential Tool for Today’s CFO

Predictive Analytics: An Essential Tool for Today’s CFO

While no one can look into the future, a smart CFO can use predictive analytics to understand the market and use that insight to generate growth.

By Kris Hutton | October 26, 2016

Metric of the Month: Sales Forecast Errors

Metric of the Month: Sales Forecast Errors

If finance is wielding blunt forecasting tools, whether for inventory cost or revenue, the whole picture can crack.

By Mary C. Driscoll | May 17, 2016

GoodData Secures $26M in Funding

GoodData Secures $26M in Funding

Big-data analytics firm GoodData raises capital in a Series E round led by Intel.

By Iris Dorbian | October 2, 2014