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Tag: Business Forecasting

April 26, 2012April 25, 2012Plan & Forecast

Why continuous forecasting is more enjoyable

The case for continuous forecasting Time for a confession. I really hated forecasting back in my old job. Kind of crazy since […]

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April 19, 2012April 20, 2012Plan & Forecast

The other side of Cognos Insight – A powerful planning client for TM1 (Guestpost)

Cognos Insight and TM1 There is a lot of buzz about Cognos Insight. It is a great tool for analyzing and discovering […]

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April 12, 2012April 12, 2012Plan & Forecast

The reputation of business forecasting is not positive – Time for change!

Business Forecasting The budgeting and business forecasting processes often have a poor reputation in many companies. Part of the issue is that […]

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March 15, 2012March 15, 2012Plan & Forecast

How to improve your forecasting templates through initiatives

Forecasting  concerns Despite its tremendous importance, forecasting remains one of most disliked processes in many companies. Part of the problem are the forecasting […]

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March 8, 2012March 8, 2012Analytics, Dashboarding

Business Analytics news for the week

Business Analytics news This has been an extremely busy but exciting week. It seems like the whole world is full of energy. […]

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February 23, 2012September 26, 2012Analytics

The power of what if analysis

What if analysis What do Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein, Thomas Watson and Pep Guardiola (coach of FC Barcelona) have in common? – […]

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December 8, 2011December 12, 2011Analytics, Plan & Forecast, Visualization

Better Forecasting And Budgeting Starts With Analysis – IBM Cognos 10 in Action

FORECAST ANALYSIS Much has been written about developing better forecasting and budgeting templates or improving the overall process. But to my surprise […]

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November 29, 2011December 6, 2011Plan & Forecast

Annual Budgeting – Our favorite season?

BUDGETING Yes, it’s that time of the year. The time that is often filled with pain and fear. No, I am not […]

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August 4, 2011August 15, 2011Finance, Plan & Forecast

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication

Have you ever been to a giant buffet? Try to remember what it was like. We usually get excited when we see […]

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June 20, 2011August 11, 2011Finance, Plan & Forecast

Improve your forecasts – 6 things we can learn from weather forecasters

Back in April, I posted an interview with a master forecaster: Franz the Frog. Interestingly enough, this post is one of the […]

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Christoph writes about leadership, data, and endurance from Munich, Germany. With 25 years leading teams at companies like KPMG, Cognos, OSIsoft and msg global, he's learned that the best performance insights come from unexpected places—like ice baths and power meters.

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