Ninety percent of CFOs surveyed say they should be doing more with the financial and operations data they have at hand.

Data-driven decision making related to your customers/members and prospects is required to compete in today’s banking environment. Read more.

Guest blog written by: Mark Hutchinson, Vice President and Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at STAR Financial Bank This is the third and final blog in our series on Incentive...

Since the financial crisis, the banking industry as a whole has been reporting record profits for several quarters, at least in terms of dollar figures. Unfortunately more meaningful measures of bank profitability–such as average return on equity, average return on assets, and net interest margin–have remained depressed or stagnant.

(Part 3 of a 3-part blog series) Preparations for the 2018 budgeting process are underway in financial institutions. Few people relish the experience, which is often characterized by long hours and vast differences between the future financial performance executive stakeholders want and what management can deliver. Aligning strategic plans with tactical plans and associated budgets often does not occur or the linkages among these pieces are weak.

Healthcare leaders can leverage a Results Management Office to drive accountability, transparency, responsibility, and results.

Study finds growing sophistication in measurement and control—and more need. But some basics keep on rolling

(Part 2 of a 3-part blog series) In this follow-up blog, I explore how to better identify individual customer value—first by measuring the contribution of each customer to overall institution profitability, and then by assessing the full scope of each customer’s influence.

Learn more about how MultiCare is bridging the gap between information and action with the help of the Axiom Cost Accounting solution.

Read this article to develop a framework that clearly outlines responsible parties for oversight of cost initiatives, as well as specific improvement teams and their objectives.

The average higher education budget cycle consumes nearly six months out of the fiscal year. Learn how your institution can improve by reading our 5 tips for making your budget cycle more efficient.

On the one hand, the prevalence of stagnant net interest margins across the industry suggests that community institutions would be desperate to get an accurate picture of exactly where...