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Five Questions That Keep CFOs Awake at Night: The Technology Implications of Compliance, Financial Intelligence and Overall Performance Management

PublisherSAS Institute
Format722.7KB PDFDate added01 Oct 2004
Topics Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, Finance
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Today more than ever the CFO must balance a role as financial caretaker with that of business strategist. Considering the current climate of regulation and compliance, the CFO faces formidable challenges. This white paper presents five questions that keep these executives awake at night, questions involving costs, revenues, compliance and performance management. The paper then argues that addressing the technology implications of these questions requires a holistic approach to financial intelligence. In the end you will learn about SAS Financial Intelligence, a comprehensive solution suite that helps the finance group become a trusted adviser to all other areas of the company.

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