How to Use CPM to Drive Profitability and Cost Optimization

Today's challenging economic climate makes manual, spreadsheet-driven processes more perilous, and Corporate Performance Management (CPM) more critical than ever before. CPM is particularly important for CFOs looking to understand how to optimize the effectiveness of their organization and where to cut costs without significantly impacting the profitability and performance of the business.

Budgeting, planning, forecasting and profitability modeling are all critical components of CPM that typically generate the fastest ROI. Join our panel of experts for this webcast as they share insight and answers to the following questions about how to use CPM to drive profitability and cost optimization:

• What is CPM?
• Which components of CPM provide the fastest return on investment?
• How does Profitability Modeling fit into CPM and what is the difference between the two?
• How do the two processes intersect?
• What are some of the best practices in use today for optimizing time to value?
• What supporting data is available to help build a business case?

Featured speakers include:

• John Colbert, VP, BPM Partners
• Chris Fraga, Chief Strategy Officer, Acorn Systems and President, Acorn Systems International
• Tony Wright, VP of Product Management, Longview Solutions