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Navigating the Politics of Product Profitability
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By Marco Singh, Commercial Finance Director at Ensono

Many commercial finance or FP&A professionals focus on getting the model right and not enough time considering the how people

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  1. Profitability Analysis
  2. Financial Planning and Analysis
  3. Planning and Budgeting
FP&A and Profitability
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By Christian Fournier, former Head of Finance Europe at Orange Business Services

 

There are several key components in the FP&A role. The way profitability is analysed and used to improve the business

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  1. Financial Planning and Analysis
  2. What is FP&A
  3. Planning and Budgeting
  4. Profitability Analysis
The Many FP&A Rooms of the Organization Mansion
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By Gary Cokins,  Founder of Analytics-Based Performance Management

Gary Cokins (Cornell University BS IE/OR, 1971; Northwestern University Kellogg MBA 1974) is an internationally recognized expert, speaker, and author in advanced cost management and enterprise performance and risk management systems. He is the founder of Analytics-Based Performance Management LLC, an advisory firm located in Cary, North Carolina at www.garycokins.com .

He began his career in industry with a Fortune 100 company in CFO and operations roles. He then worked 15 years in consulting with Deloitte, KPMG, and EDS. From 1997 until recently Gary was a Principal Consultant with SAS, a leading provider of enterprise performance management and business analytics and intelligence software.

His two most recent books Performance Management: Finding the Missing Pieces to Close the Intelligence Gap (ISBN 0-471-57690-5) and Performance Management: Integrating Strategy Execution, Methodologies, Risk, and Analytics (ISBN 978-0-470-44998-1). Mr. Cokins can be contacted at gcokins@garycokins.com .

LinkedIn account: www.linkedin.com/pub/gary-cokins/0/15a/949

 

Business schools tend to divide their curriculum between hard quantitative-oriented courses, such as operations management and finance; and soft behavioral

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  1. FP&A Analytics
  2. Financial Planning and Analysis
  3. Cost Planning
  4. Profitability Analysis
Dynamic FP&A: The Nuts and Bolts of Your P&L
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Alexander Antonov

By Alexander Antonov, Freelance Project Manager/ Associate Professor

P&L management focuses on the items included into P&L (profit and loss) report. It has become an increasingly popular technique

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  1. Financial Planning and Analysis
  2. FP&A Analytics
  3. Profitability Analysis
Increase Revenue by 8%, Reduce Costs by 10% Using Analytics
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By Ian Yates, Managing Director at Barcanet

It goes without saying that every successful business needs to be in full control of their finances - both income

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