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CPM Framework Overview
August 29, 2023

By Michael Coveney, Analytics Thought Leader and Author

FP&A Tags:
Corporate Performance Management (CPM), FP&A Technology

Corporate Performance Management (CPM) is all about making decisions on the operation of both the business model and any associated strategy improvement initiatives. This article gives an overview of the CPM Framework.

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Life Cycle of a Planning Model: Determine the Purpose of the Driver-Based Model(s)
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April 27, 2023

By Michael Coveney, Analytics Thought Leader and Author, Head of Research at FP&A Trends Group

FP&A Tags:
Driver Based Planning, Modelling and Forecasting

In this blog series, the author provides a comprehensive approach to the design, construction, roll-out and maintenance of a modern driver-based planning solution. Here, he focuses on determining the decisions the model is to support and outlines why understanding the factors on which the decisions will be made is crucial.

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Life Cycle of a Planning Model
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April 6, 2023

By Michael Coveney, Analytics Thought Leader and Author, Head of Research at FP&A Trends Group

FP&A Tags:
Driver Based Planning, Modelling and Forecasting

In this series of blogs, the author will be providing a comprehensive approach to the design, construction, roll-out and maintenance of a modern analytic driver-based model. He also outlines several necessary requirements for building this model successfully.

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Evaluating CPM/FP&A System: Nine Key Areas for Consideration
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February 28, 2023

By Michael Coveney, Analytics Thought Leader and Author

FP&A Tags:
FP&A Technology, Corporate Performance Management (CPM)

There are many software products that claim to support CPM, but often they only support some aspects, for example financial planning and reporting. One of the issues is that the term CPM is synonymous with budgeting, forecasting and management reporting which by itself cannot provide a complete solution.

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FP&A Technologies — Part 2. Applications
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January 3, 2023

By Michael Coveney, Head of Research at FP&A Trends Group

FP&A Tags:
FP&A Technology, Data-Driven FP&A

In this blog series, the author looks at the areas FP&A departments must address to add value in this technology-driven age. In this blog, he considers the applications that can be developed using the latest database technologies.

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Reinventing FP&A: Emerging Technologies for FP&A - Part 1. Databases
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November 4, 2022

By Michael Coveney, Head of Research at FP&A Trends Group

FP&A Tags:
FP&A Technology, Data-Driven FP&A

In this series of blogs, I’m looking at several areas that FP&A departments must address to add value to the organisations they serve in this technology-driven age. In this blog, I look at the changing nature of databases.

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Michael Coveney

michael_coveney_-_oct_2012.jpgMichael Coveney spent 40+ years in the software analytic business with a focus on transforming the planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes. He has considerable experience in the design and implementation of Business Analytic systems with major organisations throughout the world. He is a gifted conference speaker and author where his latest book ‘Budgeting, Forecasting and Planning In Uncertain Times’is published by J Wiley. His articles have also appeared on www.fpa-trends.com, that encourages innovation in FP&A departments.

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CPM Framework Overview
August 29, 2023
FP&A Tags:
Corporate Performance Management (CPM), FP&A Technology

Corporate Performance Management (CPM) is all about making decisions on the operation of both the business model and any associated strategy improvement initiatives. This article gives an overview of the CPM Framework.

Read more
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Life Cycle of a Planning Model: Determine the Purpose of the Driver-Based Model(s)
April 27, 2023
FP&A Tags:
Driver Based Planning, Modelling and Forecasting

In this blog series, the author provides a comprehensive approach to the design, construction, roll-out and maintenance of a modern driver-based planning solution. Here, he focuses on determining the decisions the model is to support and outlines why understanding the factors on which the decisions will be made is crucial.

Read more
Michael-Coveney-Life-Cycle-Planning-Model-Main-Picture
Life Cycle of a Planning Model
April 6, 2023
FP&A Tags:
Driver Based Planning, Modelling and Forecasting

In this series of blogs, the author will be providing a comprehensive approach to the design, construction, roll-out and maintenance of a modern analytic driver-based model. He also outlines several necessary requirements for building this model successfully.

Read more
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Evaluating CPM/FP&A System: Nine Key Areas for Consideration
February 28, 2023
FP&A Tags:
FP&A Technology, Corporate Performance Management (CPM)

There are many software products that claim to support CPM, but often they only support some aspects, for example financial planning and reporting. One of the issues is that the term CPM is synonymous with budgeting, forecasting and management reporting which by itself cannot provide a complete solution.

Read more

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The Face-to-Face Munich FP&A Board Moving from FP&A to Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A)
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November 22, 2023
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November 27, 2023

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