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"Death of Budgeting" at CPA Week

Posted on Jun 29, 2012 by John Vaughan

I was invited to present on the topic “The Death of Budgeting” at CPA Week in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane over May and June 2012. The discussion was primarily around…

New Performance Management Book: Beyond Performance Management

Posted on Jun 22, 2012 by John Vaughan

Check out the latest book on Performance Management written by Steve Player and the late Jeremy Hope. It’s called Beyond Performance Management: Why, When, and How to Use 40 Tools and…

What makes a BI Centre of Excellence Work?

Posted on Mar 21, 2012 by John Vaughan

What makes a successful BI Centre of Excellence or BI Competency Centres as they are commonly known?  We were recently asked this and came up with the following. Involvement by…

Leasing Cognos, TM1 or SPSS

Posted on Dec 4, 2011 by John Vaughan

I received an interesting email the other day from a colleague regarding an alternative way of financing software, hardware, support and Infocube services.  Using IBM Global Finance (which apparently is…

The High Cost of Month-end Closing

Posted on Nov 6, 2011 by John Vaughan

I found this blog post by Tim Richardson from GrowthPath in Melbourne extremely thought provoking and an excellent, although simple analysis of the opporutnity costs involved with extending the monthly…

Just Buying Software Does Not Add Value

Posted on Oct 6, 2011 by John Vaughan

Interesting stuff…  It’s not the software that doesn’t deliver, but rather the lack of internal ability to interpret business need and translate into IT speak, or just translating “what we’ve…

Corporate Performance Management: 10 Rules to Manage Uncertainty

Posted on Sep 30, 2011 by John Vaughan

This article by David Axson was posted on the Business Finance website and is an excellent summary of how the financial management of leading companies and organisations should embrace uncertainty…

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