Business Planning news stories

A common industry problem is business planning, and knowing where to turn and who to trust for the best quality business planning software can be difficult.

There’s nothing puzzling about loving puzzles, especially if you’ve ever experienced the joy of escape rooms.

MBIE says Organisation Parts enable New Zealand organisations to digitise their businesses and compete in the changing digital economy.

giniPredict was launched in ANZ given the countries' ‘high levels of uptake for cloud solutions, the relatively advanced adoption of technology in general and maturity of the digital market’.

The survey data details significant cuts to IT budgets and shifting business priorities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic fallout.

"If we didn’t have the right tools in place, we wouldn’t have had the level of agility to give our executive team the data they needed to make such rapid workforce decisions — or text people within five minutes to provide them with critical information."

Asana has launched a new offering that is focused on aiding organisations that are resetting and redefining their goals and potentially working with a disparate workforce.

Customers don’t have the time or patience for companies to figure it out; they go where they have the easiest, most satisfying experience. 

How robust planning can help finance leaders steer their organisations through COVID-19 and beyond.

According to a Gartner survey released yesterday, only a small portion of CFOs have a second wave of COVID-19 outbreaks factored into their planning scenarios, while 42% of CFOs are not incorporating a second wave outbreak at all in their plans.

The solution helps to move organisations away from ‘Excel Hell’ related to budgeting, forecasting, and planning.

The story of how a Kiwi company was successful in Australia and now returning full circle to NZ.

Experience shows that better outcomes can be achieved by organisations who adopt a strategy of integrated business planning, according to Board International.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has helped Quantiful, the New Zealand based software startup, to create the world’s first consumer, insight-led business planning tool QU.

“Richard Branson is tremendously successful, but even he admits it’s because he’s hired talented teams of people to get things done.”

Hitachi states that the company split will have no impact on the consolidated operating results. 

Rockwell Automation will add Emulate3D’s technology to its digital design portfolio to deliver solutions to automotive, logistics, material handling, and other industrial applications. 

Here are several key areas business owners can look at to make meaningful changes to their business.

Women are more likely to run larger SMBs, but they’re also more worried, more stressed, and less likely to use an insurance broker for their business than male SMB owners.

“Too many business startup owners try to do it all on their own, so they rely on their own interpretations, or what their mates tell them."

The ‘textbook’ definition of IBP is that it’s something which offers a co-ordinated approach to business planning.

Software solutions need to be easily customised to fit the way businesses operate - not the other way around.

The new appointments will be tasked with supporting partner go-to-market strategies and providing pre and post sales deployment to partners.

Dropbox has launched a collection of new Dropbox for Business features in three key areas: security, administration and integration.