Rod Newing

The modern finance function partners with the business, requiring fully integrated web-based core systems, analytics, collaboration and mobility.

Mobility is becoming an essential part of modern business life. Rod Newing looks at how finance managers have incorporated it into their operations.

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Based on a series of user case studies and interviews, Rod Newing puts the case for using data analysis to improve commercial decision-making.

The cloud can transform practices’ relationships with their clients and increase their profitability, but are UK accountants addicted to traditional ‘broken’ practices, asks Rod Newing from the

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Rod Newing reports on how Sage ERP X3 was used at this weekend’s Santander Silverstone Grand Prix.

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The roles of finance, IT and HR are often considered to be ‘back office’ departments, but also carry major responsibility, explains

Individual functions, such as sales marketing, operations and the supply chain, can contribute to the overall objective, explains Rod Newing.

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Organisations must keep costs under tight control without damaging their ability to benefit from the eventual upturn, explains Rod New

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The use of spreadsheets for building systems to plan, budget and report have clear limitations, reports Rod Newing.

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Every forecasting expert has a long list of their favourite tips and Rod Newing has put together a selection from some of the best.

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