Skip to main content
logo top bar

The Online Resource for Modern FP&A Professionals

Main menu

  • Home
  • FP&A Insights
    • FP&A Articles
    • FP&A Publications
    • FP&A Trends Digest
    • Short Videos
    • Our Contributors
  • FP&A Events
    • International FP&A Board
    • FP&A Trends Webinars
    • Digital FP&A Circles
  • AI FP&A Committee
    • Introduction
    • Members
    • Resources
    • Meetings
  • FP&A Maturity Model
  • About Us
    • Company Policy
    • Privacy Policy
    • Editorial Guidelines
    • Our Ambassadors
    • Our Sponsors & Partners
    • Contact Us
  • Sign up
  • Login
image banner
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.

Author's Articles

FP&A Circle Notes: A New Age for Zero Based Budgeting
June 18, 2019
FP&A Tags:
FP&A Board Meetings Insights

These notes were made during the 9th meeting of the FP&A Circle in London. The notes are a mixture of comments and thoughts made by those who presented the case studies.

Read more
FP&A Board Notes: Long Range and Strategic Planning
May 16, 2019
FP&A Tags:
FP&A Board Meetings Insights

These notes were made during the meeting of the FP&A Board on 16th May 2019 in London.  They are a mixture of comments made by attendees and thoughts of those who presented case studies.

Read more
FP&A Board Notes: Integrated FP&A
March 15, 2019
FP&A Tags:
FP&A Board Meetings Insights

These notes were made during the 22nd meeting of the FP&A Board on 7th March 2019 in London.  They are a mixture of comments made by attendees and thoughts of those who presented case studies.

Read more
Five Steps to Set Stretch Targets for Your Budgeting Process
July 25, 2018
FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis, Planning and Budgeting

A few days ago, I was looking through some blogs on LinkedIn when I came across a comment that suggested the purpose of budgeting was to set stretch targets. A number of people seemed to support this idea, although I personally have to disagree for two key reasons.

Read more

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹ Previous
  • …
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Page 7
  • Current page 8
  • Page 9
  • Page 10
  • Page 11
  • Page 12
  • …
  • Next page Next ›
  • Last page Last »
+

Subscribe to
FP&A Trends Digest

We will regularly update you on the latest trends and developments in FP&A. Take the opportunity to have articles written by finance thought leaders delivered directly to your inbox; watch compelling webinars; connect with like-minded professionals; and become a part of our global community.

Create new account

image banner

Future Meetings

  • Digital
  • In person
The Face-to-Face Zurich FP&A Board
The Face-to-Face Zurich FP&A Board: Agile FP&A: Turning Myths into Practice
Agile FP&A: Turning Myths into Practice

May 6, 2026

The Face-to-Face Geneva FP&A Board
The Face-to-Face Geneva FP&A Board
Agile FP&A: Turning Myths into Practice

May 12, 2026

The Face-to-Face Munich FP&A Board
The Face-to-Face Munich FP&A Board
Dynamic Shift: Mastering Predictive Planning & Forecasting

May 21, 2026

The FP&A Trends Webinar
The FP&A Trends Webinar: Integrated FP&A in Action: Connecting People, Roles, and Decisions
Integrated FP&A in Action: Connecting People, Roles, and Decisions

April 22, 2026

Pagination

  • Previous
  • April 2026
  • Next
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
 
 
 
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Integrated FP&A in Action: Connecting People, Roles, and Decisions
 
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
 
 
All events for the year

Homepage – Acme Corp

Visit our register pageemailVisit our LinkedIn pagelinkedinVisit our Twitter profiletwiterWatch our YouTube channelyoutube Visit our register pagefp&a digest

A leading international think tank dedicated to advancing the practice of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A). Its mission is to shape the future of the profession by exploring emerging trends and sharing best practices through research, publications, events, education, and advisory work.

Foot menu

  • FP&A Articles
  • FP&A Publications
  • FP&A Trends Digest
  • International FP&A Board
  • FP&A Trends Webinars
  • AI FP&A Committee

© 2015 - 2026, FP&A Trends Group. All rights reserved.

0