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Why Free Cash Flow Is More Important Than Ever for CFOs

In an era where growth is increasingly challenging to achieve, maintaining profitability has become essential.
Aug 18, 2024

Finance’s transformational moment

In the near future, daily apps will handle tasks from budgeting to due diligence more efficiently, with Gen AI potentially…
Aug 6, 2024

As climate reporting ramps up, CFOs are falling behind

CFOs are struggling with their expanding climate-reporting requirements due to an uncertain regulatory environment and difficulties in measuring emissions.
Aug 2, 2024

Hackett Working Capital Survey: All cash conversion cycle elements degraded last year

As the working capital environment returns to pre-pandemic levels, companies now have a $1.8 trillion opportunity to free up cash.
Jul 10, 2024

Gen AI to Drive a 50% Productivity Bump, But Only if Adopted Strategically

The newest iteration of automation, Gen AI, could increase workplace productivity by a whopping 51% over the next seven years.…
Jun 21, 2024

A Guide to How HR Can Capitalise on AI

Executives all over the world are looking now at artificial intelligence, trying to figure out how they can harness it…
Jun 21, 2024

3 ways to cut procurement costs (without sacrificing quality)

Containing procurement costs increasingly feels like a balancing act between multiple competing strategic goals. 
May 22, 2024

US Companies Have $1.76 Trillion Opportunity to Free Up Cash

With interest rates and inflation remaining high, companies should focus on optimizing their working capital performance to free up money…
May 9, 2024