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What Does Revelwood Do?
When you think of consumer companies, you might only think of them in terms of their flagship product or service. Coca-Cola sells soft drinks. McDonald’s sells hamburgers. Uber provides ride shares for people. Those companies actually do more than just what they…
August 12, 2021
Workday Adaptive Planning CFO Indicator Survey 2020: The Path to Finance Digital Transformation
Workday Adaptive Planning’s CFO Indicator Survey 2020: Finance Digital Transformation defines digital transformation as “the implementation and use of digital technologies such as the cloud, machine learning and augmented analytics, for finance processes to improve efficacy, insight and agility.” The Case for…
July 19, 2021
Extending Revelwood’s Office of Finance Offerings with BlackLine
These are exciting times here at Revelwood! We’ve spent the past 25 years working with the Office of Finance on enterprise planning – specifically, designing and implementing solutions based on IBM Planning Analytics, Workday Adaptive Planning, and our own accelerator tools and…
July 13, 2021
Understanding xP&A – Extended Planning & Analysis
Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A) is an enterprise planning strategy that combines and extends financial and operational planning. According to Gartner, “Taking the ‘F’ out of FP&A offers cross-organization leaders an ‘extended,’ holistic view of their company’s operations, so that they can…
June 7, 2021
IBM Planning Analytics Named Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice for 2021
IBM Planning Analytics was named a Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice for Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis. The solution received an overall peer rating of 4.6 on a scale of 5, with 68% of votes giving the product 5 stars. 92% of…
April 15, 2021
IBM Planning Analytics Scores 13 Top Rankings and 21 Leading Positions in BARC’s The Planning Survey 20
IBM Planning Analytics, which is built on the well-known and proven TM1 engine, received numerous high marks in this year’s annual Planning Survey from BARC. The survey provides a “detailed quantitative analysis of why customers buy planning tools, what they use them…
October 5, 2020
Office of Finance Benchmark Data
Do you know how your Office of Finance compares to others? A recent report from Ventana Research looks at change in the Office of Finance and provides benchmarks against which senior finance executives can compare their departments against their peers. Ventana has…
September 28, 2020
Best-in-Class Companies Regularly Select Integrated Planning and Reporting Solutions
According to the recent BARC Score report, best-in-class companies regularly select integrated planning and reporting solutions, such as IBM Planning Analytics, over Excel or home-grown systems. This report gives an overview of the planning and analytics market and provides strengths and weaknesses…
September 14, 2020
The Impact of COVID-19 on Lease Planning and Management
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted almost every industry – and will continue to do so into the foreseeable future. Corporate real estate and the real estate investment trust (REIT) industry are examples that have gone from fairly predictable scenarios to areas that…