IBM Cognos TM1 Streamlines Finance Activities at Rayonier
IBM Cognos TM1 streamlines finance activities for our client, Rayonier, when they transitioned from traditional, spreadsheet-based financial planning and reporting processes. But the company also realized some unexpected benefits of using TM1. Rayonier is a real estate investment trust (REIT) and one…
July 30, 2017
IBM Cognos TM1 for Capacity Planning in the REIT Industry
We recently blogged about using IBM Cognos TM1 for capacity planning in both the oil & gas industry and in manufacturing. We also have a great client example of how TM1 can be used for capacity planning in the REIT industry. Our…
July 12, 2017
IBM Cognos TM1 for Capacity Planning in Manufacturing
We recently blogged about capacity planning in the oil & gas industry using IBM Cognos TM1. In short, by using TM1 for capacity planning, a business can better understand how to maximize the capacity it has on hand, how to plan for…
June 28, 2017
Using IBM Cognos TM1 for Capacity Planning in the Oil & Gas Industry
Capacity planning is the process of determining the production capacity needed by an organization to meet changing demands for its products. Most people think of IBM Cognos TM1 and automatically think just of financial planning. They think of how organizations of all…
June 20, 2017
IBM Cognos TM1 for Demand Planning in Manufacturing
Demand planning can guide businesses to improve the accuracy of revenue forecasts, align inventory levels with peaks and troughs in demand, and enhance profitability for a given channel or product. Many of our clients who rely on IBM Cognos TM1 for financial…
June 14, 2017
IBM Cognos TM1 for Demand Planning in Professional Services
We recently shared a use case on how a client is using IBM Cognos TM1 for demand planning in the food and beverage industry. We also have a client in professional services who is using TM1 for demand planning. They are a…
June 8, 2017
IBM Cognos TM1 for Demand Planning in the Food and Beverage Industry
Demand planning can guide businesses to improve the accuracy of revenue forecasts, align inventory levels with peaks and troughs in demand, and enhance profitability for a given channel or product. Many of our clients who rely on IBM Cognos TM1 for financial…
June 1, 2017
Predictive Analytics in Insurance
While we’re primarily known for our expertise in financial performance management and IBM Cognos TM1 and now IBM Planning Analytics, we’ve been growing an elite practice for predictive and advanced analytics for a few years now. In fact, at the IBM World…
June 1, 2017
Ovum: “Majority of CFOs aren’t happy with quality of financial planning and analysis”
According to an Ovum report, a “majority of CFOs aren’t happy with the quality of financial planning and analysis and are looking for ways to make finance a more ‘inclusive’ and ‘insightful’ function.” And while the report discusses why traditional planning processes…