Let’s take the concept of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and how one can achieve self-actualisation. We can apply it similarly to achieving Integrated FP&A, with various stages of preparedness needed to reach that end goal eventually.
Senior finance leaders met at the 13th face-to-face Geneva FP&A Board on November 15th 2022, for an insightful and fruitful discussion. Together they explored the challenges faced when making the journey from FP&A to Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A).
Watch this video from Garrett Dennie to learn how process and integration can pay valuable dividends.
So, where is your business on the scale?
This question was at the core of the recent FP&A Trends Webinar "FP&A Integration: The Winning Formula of Harmonizing Top-Down and Bottom-Up Planning Processes."
The topic of discussion at the International FP&A Board in San Francisco on the 19th of October, 2022, was ‘Moving from FP&A to Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A)’. Although the concept is not new, it has not been an easy journey for most organisations.
The 2nd semi-annual FP&A board meeting in New York happened on October 4th, 2022. This time, the topic of the discussion was “Moving from FP&A to Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A)”.