News Update on Financial Planning for Business
June 2017


Welcome to our June Newsletter. It is hard to believe we are halfway through 2017 already. With that in mind the focus of this issue is planning for the remainder of 2017.

In this issue:
We have an article on Brexit and the planning and preparation businesses should be considering. We also have an article on rolling forcasts with 3 useful tips to ensure a successful shift to this type of planning. Finally we have an article which looks at the advances in technology and how they need to be balanced against the human input in planning

How Prepared are UK Businesses for Brexit? 

Data reveals that almost half of UK businesses are not equipped to adapt to economic uncertainty relying on outdated planning tools.

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Balancing Technology and Human Input 

With so much technology around today, sometimes it's hard to know where the technology stops and the human input begins. Looking at this from a business planning perspective, here at Innovar, we have many years' experience to identify the need for technology but also where human input is also needed. Here are a few examples:


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3 Tips - Performance Canvas

There is a consensus now about moving away from traditional forecast and moving towards rolling forecast in light of today´s stiff competition and highly volatile market. Organizations are now forced to be adaptive and quick to respond to sudden changes.


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And Finally

"It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him."

J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

About Innovar

Innovar is the expert planning company. We offer  Performance Canvas,    IBM Cognos Planning and TM1 , and    Anaplan software
and implementation services. We provide specialist budgeting and forecasting training and consultancy services and we help solve spreadsheet issues.

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Best Regards
 

Janice Jones
Innovar Ltd


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