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Certinia uses AI to accelerate finance functions for service companies

CIO Business Intelligence

Certinia is using predictive AI to deliver more precise forecasts of cash flow and days to pay, based on analyses of trends in customer payments, and to forecast how many days it will take to staff resource requests, help enterprises keep projects on schedule, or to manage their customers’ expectations when things fall behind.

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Humans-in-the-loop forecasting: integrating data science and business planning

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

ln this post he describes where and how having “humans in the loop” in forecasting makes sense, and reflects on past failures and successes that have led him to this perspective. Our team does a lot of forecasting. It also owns Google’s internal time series forecasting platform described in an earlier blog post.

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Small Businesses Use Big Data to Offset Risk During Economic Uncertainty

Smart Data Collective

As a result, they will need to invest in data analytics tools to sustain a competitive edge in the face of growing economic uncertainty. Big data helps businesses address cash flow needs A growing number of companies use big data technology to improve their financing. Some of these benefits include the following.

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Why Finance Teams are Struggling with Efficiency in 2023

Jet Global

The results are in–for the third year in a row, insightsoftware has partnered with Hanover Research to deliver our yearly Finance Team Trends Report. Comparing results across the years shows an incredible journey for finance teams across the globe. Here, we discuss the top trends for finance teams this year.

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Finance Teams Are Alarmingly Less Efficient Than a Year Ago, According to New Research from insightsoftware

Jet Global

While trying to do more with less, accounting and finance pros are taking longer to get work done, overlooking automation and technology as a potential solution RALEIGH, N.C. In 2022, despite continued economic headwinds, finance teams were optimistic about the future and preparing for growth.

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Operational Finance in the Age of Covid-19: Time to Change the Basics?

Jet Global

Covid-19 has had a hugely disruptive impact on operational finance. The term ‘operational finance’ encapsulates the critical activities associated with order to cash, procure to pay, fixed assets, close, consolidation, and reporting. Invariably, these activities have seen added stress in 2020.

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Predictive Analytics Improves Trading Decisions as Euro Rebounds

Smart Data Collective

Predictive analytics tools can be particularly valuable during periods of economic uncertainty. Predictive Analytics Helps Traders Deal with Market Uncertainty. We have talked about a lot of the benefits of using predictive analytics in finance. in 2023, according to the Summer 2022 (interim) Economic Forecast.