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Decades after computers first helped business, financial reporting systems still don’t deliver what operating managers really want. Tony Cowderoy and Malcolm Hunt of MML find a way forward.
Making the wish-list come true - Part 1 | Part 2
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Tony Cowderoy: seeing only limited progress
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Malcolm Hunt:SOP processes are poorly understood
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Since computers started to be used in business in the 1950s
and 60s, vast strides have been made in the capability of
business systems. The combination of low-cost powerful computers,
high-performance networks and advanced software has given
executives the ability to collect, analyse and evaluate a
wealth of data in ways that in the past they could only dream
of.
However, their ability to turn data into information, and
to use that information to improve decision making, lags woefully
far behind.
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