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H&S Ventures provides management services for the Anaheim Ducks hockey team and its home-ice venue—the Honda Center. This popular indoor arena hosts scores of events and concerts, and H&S oversees everything from ticket sales to marketing and finance. H&S’s performance is measured by attendance, big-name bookings and how much fans spend on merchandise and concessions. Digital innovation plays a crucial role in creating a thrilling live experience that raises fans’ satisfaction and their average “spend.”

Download this webinar to learn about Machine Learning and how it can be applied to finance, and acquire basic fundamentals about how to begin the journey.

Data is a driver of growth and change that is quickly becoming the world's most valuable resource. As such, finance leaders face increased pressure to value data as an asset on their balance sheets and use it to drive business strategy. To capitalize on the power of data, learn how to pinpoint where you are today. what steps you can take to reach your goals and how to measure success.

From budgeting daily expenses to deciding a career path, attending college brings plenty of opportunities for teenagers to make the right—and wrong—financial decisions. That’s why parents of college-bound children should utilize opportunities to instill money and wealth preservation lessons in their children. But knowing where to start can be daunting. The experts at Key Private Bank have narrowed down the best ways to help you discuss important money lessons with your teens, so that you can set your children up for a lifetime of financial success. Read about the four wealth lessons you can start introducing to your children now when you read our latest whitepaper. © 2018 KeyCorp. E92127 180314-372281

Cloud Computing: A Silver Bullet for Finance is drawn from research, interviews and comments made by panelists at a November 2011 Web cast sponsored by CFO Publishing and Workday. CFO Publishing is an award-winning media business that reaches over 400,000 corporate executives in the United States, and includes CFO magazine, CFO.com, and CFO Research Services. Workday is a leader in enterpriseclass, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for Human Capital Management, Payroll and Financial Management.

Workday is pleased to partner with FSN to sponsor the “Future of Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting” 2016 Survey. The report provides insights from almost 1,000 senior Finance and FP&A leaders from around the world, representing companies from a broad range of industries, sizes and geographies. As a challenging 2016 draws to a close, the report looks at a number of areas where Finance can develop stronger C-suite relationships, through improved business partnership, and better decision making driven by hard data.

The back-office can drive bottom-line growth. When you leverage financial and planning cloud solutions to improve finance function effectiveness, you increase net income by driving down costs out of your business. Stop viewing your back-office as a cost center, and leverage it as a foundation for business growth. It is a smart move for today’s competitive marketplace. Learn the five ways to do just that.

You may think that your finance group is performing well, but it is critical to always look for ways to improve. Continuous improvement equates to competitive advantage, no matter the department. Seek out ways to improve the handling of payables and receivables, streamline the procurement process, expedite the financial close process, and effectively analyze all your data. If you are not sure where to start, read this ebook to learn the four questions you should ask to improve your finance and reporting capabilities and ensure continued growth.

Finance has grown beyond recording and reporting. Leaders in fast-growing companies need not only the raw financial data, but the sophisticated analysis to make sense of it all. In today’s digital world, Finance must move out of the back-office and help drive the direction of the business, as well as improve the bottom line through more efficient processes and increased responsiveness. With the right tools, your finance team can simplify processes and fulfill its goal of adding value.

In a survey of over 900 US and UK companies, Trustpilot compiled results from finance companies among the respondents to learn which initiatives they consider most important, what their 2018 priorities are, and whether or not trust plays a role in their business strategy. Trustpilot also conducted a global consumer poll throughout the month of January 2018 on Trustpilot.com to learn more about customers’ expectations when it comes to the finance industry, receiving over 15,000 responses. Those survey results provided a more detailed understanding of whether finance companies’ priorities are aligned with consumer expectations, while also getting a clearer picture of how trust and reputation should be approached. At the end of this report, in addition to the findings, recommendations are provided to finance companies based on the survey findings and analysis.

Financial transformation by definition is not something you can bolt on—it requires a willingness to question long-held assumptions and envision where you want to go and a total technology rethink. In the next blog, we’ll take a closer look at how one, unified, cloud-based system can create the perfect environment for finance to handle transaction processing and compliance and control while delivering the answers the business needs.

The shift from a product- to a service-driven economy—mixed with an uncertain economic climate—has given finance teams the opportunity to become strategic business partners capable of shaping and guiding organisational decision-making. This partnership is only possible by creating a deeper understanding of the contextual factors that influence revenue and profit and loss, and making this analytical data available to the right stakeholders when they need it. That requires a fundamental change in the way finance teams think about technology.

CIOs today face a delicate, difficult balancing act between meeting business objectives and securing information. Markets are becoming more global, product life cycles are shrinking, and profit margins are declining. Organisations need their finance, human resource, and planning systems to be agile and able to change as quickly as the business. System complexity is increasing, though. Enterprises deploy more applications to more endpoints than ever before. Hackers have evolved from isolated sociopaths into highly organised groups relying on leading-edge technology. Finally, IT budgets are growing, albeit slowly: International Data Corp. (IDC) expects budgets to increase 3.4% in 2017. So many CIOs are struggling to find the resources needed to ward off attacks.

Cerca de 62% dos CFOs entrevistados pela Fuqua School of Business da Duke University afirmam que o ritmo da mudança e da inovação em seus setores acelerou. As empresas precisam estar prontas para mudar seu foco, mas onde os CFOs devem concentrar sua atenção em 2018? Steve Cox, vice-presidente de marketing de produtos de ERP e de EPM do grupo Oracle, fala sobre ações fundamentais orientadas à tecnologia.

A Oracle, juntamente com o American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) e o Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), explorou o impacto e os modelos operacionais dos líderes de finanças que utilizam o modelo Agile e, com isso, eles elegeram as cinco principais razões para modernizar o modelo financeiro da sua empresa.

Manter seu sistema local atual está cada vez mais indispensável, aqui mostramos dez razões para modernizar seus processos financeiros na nuvem.

This is a digibook is a guide to empowering business transformation through greater cooperation between finance and HR.

Your data center struggles with competing requirements from your lines of business and the finance, security and IT departments. While some executives want to lower cost and increase efficiency, others want business growth and responsiveness. But today, most data center teams are just trying to keep up with application service levels, complex workflows, and sprawling infrastructure and support costs.

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Traditional business models are getting shattered by subscriptions. No one can doubt the new services economy is flourishing. The cloud, mobile, digital, connected devices, globalization - all these things have had a hand in reshaping business and powering new business models. Companies today are wrapping service-based business models and while this shift adds new complexities for finance and has major revenue recognition implications, it also gives finance leaders huge opportunities to become bigger value creators for their business and make a stronger impact on enterprise-wide strategies - not financials.

This IDC Vendor Profile describes FinancialForce.com, a cloud applications company with financial management, ordering and billing, human capital management (HCM), professional services automation (PSA), and supply chain management (SCM) solutions built on the Salesforce1 platform and a 36-year heritage of building financial management solutions at UNIT4 (the former Agresso and CODA products). FinancialForce.com's accounting solution, launched in 2008 as CODA 2go, was the first on - demand financial system built entirely on the Salesforce1 Platform. Backed by Technology Crossover Ventures, Advent International, Salesforce Ventures, and UNIT4, FinancialForce.com's applications continue to be the leading finance and professional services solutions available as native Salesforce1 applications on the AppExchange.

The #1 Accounting App on the Salesforce Platform. FinancialForce Accounting is a simple, yet powerful accounting application that is straightforward to learn, easy to implement and trouble-free to maintain. The perfect complement to Salesforce CRM, it brings back office data to the front, allowing companies to align sales, services and finance on a single cloud.

Download this whitepaper to learn 5 everyday challenges you can solve simply by integrating Services with Finance, Find out how you can run a leaner, cleaner org-and learn the tricks to get that cash off the table and onto your bottom line.

Businesses today expect finance to play an extended role across departments, including IT, human resources, compliance, operations, sales, marketing, and most importantly, corporate strategy.To successfully deliver on this role, the finance function needs to play a bigger and visible role in real-time decision making and continuous planning. This report explores how, using cloud and analytics, finance leaders can leapfrog a few generations of technology and offer mature analytical feature/functionality and skills to the entire organization.

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