Between trade discussions, a Brexit deadline and the U.S. presidential election, many business leaders anticipated ambiguities and planned for some uncertainty heading into 2020. However, just three-months into the year the global outbreak and rapid spread of the novel coronavirus
Today’s business environments are increasingly complex. Due to market swings, economic uncertainty, and continued competition across industries, organizations are leaning on technology advancements to deliver transformation, drive growth, and take advantage of disruption. Enter Connected Planning. Anaplan’s cloud-native platform for
Regardless of industry or technology, companies undertake Connected Planning projects for one reason: to establish a better way of working. The objective of digital transformation projects like Connected Planning, is greater speed in data gathering and information exchange, lower cost
Generally speaking, more information is always better than less when it comes to planning. When people know the reason things are happening, even if it’s bad news, they can adjust their expectations and react accordingly. Transparency provides visibility for short-term
The devasting impacts of data breaches have made explosive headlines in recent years, causing enterprises everywhere to invest significantly in data security improvements. It’s pretty easy to see why: breaches can put hundreds of millions of dollars and company reputations
This is the third article in a series of blogs that discuss how businesses can leverage technology across the entire value chain. Parts one and two can be found in the Anaplan.com blog: Part one: How should my organization approach
This is the first article in a series of blogs that discusses how businesses can leverage technology across the entire value chain. “I’m really looking for a way to collaborate less with my colleagues.” —said no Anaplan customer ever. It
When it comes to project planning, ubiquitous traditional spreadsheets have been an ongoing challenge for years because, as a business scales up, so too do the number and size of its projects. The results are larger file sizes and an
Unlike most businesses, mining companies (particularly those extracting precious metals) have little control over the demand for, supply of, and pricing of their product. Over the last few years, the level of uncertainty has increased in the market, and there
This is the final article in a three-part blog series that discusses how to democratize business planning with enterprise-wide planning technologies. You can find part one here and part two here. Well-known author and public speaker Malcolm Gladwell hosts a
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