Analytics

Analytics

Palantir Files for IPO

The controversial tech firm has confidentially filed to go public.
Analytics

In Pursuit of Better Analytics

Finance analytics is maturing at an accelerated pace, but the standards, tools, and talent still have a way to go.
Analytics

Selecting and Preparing Data for Machine Learning Projects

Data is the foundation of any machine learning model. Here's how to deal with bias, cross-contamination, and non-numeric inputs.
People

CFOs Should Not Leave Workforce Analytics Solely to HR

People analytics remove much of the guesswork behind key management and operational issues.
Analytics

CFOs See Tech Grabbing Larger Share of a Shrinking Budget

"Management expectations in the coming year may outstrip finance’s resources," said The Hackett Group.
Analytics

Modern Analytics Can Drive Downturn Preparedness

CFOs can use today's analytic trending and predictive insights capabilities to better anticipate cash flow and market volatility.
Analytics

Three Steps to Make CFOs Champions of the Data Revolution

A CFO empowered with data is able to put positive pressure on all areas of the business, in a much more proactive way than has been possible until now.
Benchmarking

Metric of the Month: Cycle Time To Perform a Financial Evaluation of New Products

Leading companies bring finance into the new product or service design process early for faster and more forward-looking financial evaluation.
Strategy

The Two Faces of Private Equity

Host Analytics' CFO makes a case for private equity, recalibrates the software company's business focus, and sets a six-point agenda for his finance team.
Artificial Intelligence

8 Trends Are Putting AI Into Clearer View

Companies are gaining confidence that their use of artificial intelligence is starting to pay off: KPMG study.
Technology

Transformation Requires a Scientific Approach

AI, machine learning, and other new technology must replace subjective rules of thumb and one-size-fits-all programs for business transformation to succeed.
Big Data

Execs Cop to Data Dysfunction

Two-thirds of corporate leaders prefer to rely on others for accessing and using data from their own tools.
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