CFO Talk: The CFOs Guide to Financial Modeling/Modeling in a Crisis
In this CFO Talk guests Lance Rubin and Giles Male cover what CFOs need to know about modeling.
What is a CFO - An Interview with SurePayd
SurePayd, a company driving the customer experience and mining customer intelligence from accounts receivable, asked me to answer some questions for their community about the CFO role.
Analytics Through the Lens of the CFO
In his presentation, Analytics Through the Lens of the CFO, to a class at The Analytics Academy Steve describes how the convergence of data analytics, accounting and finance is creating excitement in the CFO suite.
The CFO’s historical role as chief fact officer coupled with their more recent responsibilities as chief future officer have put data analytics in the CFO’s bullseye.
Why Data Analytics is Heavy on Data Engineering
While many companies have embarked on data analytics initiatives, only a few have been successful. Studies have shown that over 70% of data analytics programs fail to realize their full potential and over 80% of the digital transformation initiatives fail. While there are many reasons that affect successful deployment of data analytics, one fundamental reason is lack of good quality data. However, many business enterprises realize this and invest considerable time and effort in data cleansing and remediation; technically known as data engineering. It is estimated that about 60 to 70% of the effort in data analytics is on data engineering. Given that data quality is an essential requirement for analytics, there are 5 key reasons on why data analytics is heavy on data engineering.
CFO Talk: Leading Edge Technology Update for CFOs with Dave Sackett Part III
Welcome to CFO Talk. I’m your host, Steve Rosvold, chief learning officer at CFO.University. Joining us today is Dave Sackett, Chief Solutions Architect at Visibility Corporation. Dave has a strong interest in the Fourth Industrial Revolution and frequently speaks on topics related to artificial intelligence, block chain, robotic process automation and machine learning. Today, Dave will be updating us on these leading edge technologies.
