Financial Metrics

Cascading KPIs To Drive Business Performance
The practice of “cascading” KPIs aligns strategic objectives with business unit targets and performance measurements to drive positive results. This involves linking…

Supporting S&OP with Stakeholder & Supply Chain KPIs
KPIs are essential in S&OP as they provide a quantitative framework for gaining visibility, aligning efforts, supporting decision-making, and driving continuous improvement…

10 KPIs for Effective Accounts Payable Management
In today’s business landscape marked by supplier shortages, demand fluctuations, increased operating costs, and liquidity challenges, the Accounts Payable (AP) department has…

How to Define a Performance Measurement Strategy
While clearly important in today’s constantly changing business environment, so many companies continue to struggle with how to measure and improve their…

5 Balanced Scorecards for Manufacturers
The balanced scorecard is a powerful tool for helping companies improve their performance. It provides a clear and concise way to measure…

Improving S&OP with Forecasting Analytics & Business Intelligence
Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is a consensus-based communications process that provides insight and control over a company’s supply chain decisions. While…

The Value of Linking KPIs with KRIs
In today’s post-COVID era, emerging risks will continue to impact many areas. Government, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals will likely maintain a focus on…

Using Analytics To Address Supply Chain Challenges
Supply chain challenges stemming from the pandemic and other global events continue to plague manufacturing and distribution companies. Logistics disruptions, production delays,…

Supply Chain KPIs & Metrics: Our Top 24 for Manufacturers
Supply chain performance KPIs are invaluable measurements that support the growth and success of a company’s supply, fulfillment and delivery efforts. In…

What CFOs Need to Drive Business Performance
CFOs are under pressure. They need to be able to swiftly transform their business models and gain competitive advantage with strong bottom-line…