Budgeting is a cornerstone of financial planning in businesses. The traditional budgeting approach, with its roots in historical accounting practices, has been a mainstay in the corporate world. However, this method has faced criticism, particularly from proponents of more dynamic budgeting methods like Beyond Budgeting.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Traditional Budgeting Approach
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Tue, Dec 12, 2023
Blog Topics: Planning and Budgeting, Financial consolidation, planning and reporting, Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Financial Accounting Management Software
Strategies to Manage a Diverse Workforce in the Hospitality Industry
Posted by Mai Hoai Thu on Wed, Dec 6, 2023
As globalisation continues to flourish and travel becomes more accessible, workplaces are experiencing an unprecedented level of diversity. This is particularly significant in the hospitality industry, where employees frequently interact with a diverse range of customers.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions, Talent Management
Hotel Budget: Steps in the Budgeting Process for Hotels
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Tue, Dec 5, 2023
Creating an annual hotel budget is a crucial financial planning exercise that sets the foundation for achieving strategic goals and objectives. In this article, we will explore what a hotel budget entails, key steps in the budgeting process, best practices for format and preparation, and tips shared by hoteliers on effective budget allocation.
Read more: 5 Most Common Budgeting Approaches and Their Pros & Cons
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions
Financial Management in the Hospitality Industry: the Best Practices
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Mon, Dec 4, 2023
Financial management lays the very foundation of a successful business. Likewise, the most successful hotels rely on fundamental financial management principles to manage their property profitably.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions, Financial Accounting Management Software, Infor SunSystems
Why is Collaborative Leadership Important?
Posted by Mai Hoai Thu on Sun, Dec 3, 2023
Organisations nowadays have to keep themselves afloat with the ever-changing pace of the business world. The shifting movement is going towards a more collaborative, innovative, and team-based way of operating. As a result, top leaders need to take a more open approach in the workplace, in which every member of the team engages and contributes to the overall success.
Blog Topics: Talent Management
4 Talent Management Trends That Will Drive Bussiness' Success in 2024
Posted by Mai Hoai Thu on Fri, Dec 1, 2023
Unleashing the untapped potential of your team through talent management is not only essential but also the key to igniting innovation and driving profitability for organisations.
Blog Topics: Talent Management
Why the MBTI Personality Test Is as Useful as Astrology
Posted by Huy Tran on Thu, Nov 30, 2023
What’s your personality type? ESTP, INTJ, INFJ, or maybe something else? If it all sounds familiar to you, most likely you have taken or heard about the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) model before. In fact, MBTI is possibly the world’s most popular and widely used personality assessment; roughly 2 million people take it annually. It is the most (over)hyped assessment, too.
Blog Topics: Talent Management
[Infographic] Understand the Difference Between Coaching and Mentoring
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Thu, Nov 23, 2023
At the core, the relationships between mentors and mentees/ coaches and coachees are built on trust, respect, and confidentiality.
Blog Topics: Talent Management
Seasonality in Hotels: Revenue Management Strategies You Should Adopt
Posted by Carla Burton on Wed, Nov 22, 2023
A longstanding issue for hotel owners and managers is how to maximise revenue and occupancy rates despite the effects of seasonality. To be effective, revenue and yield management strategies need to consider seasonality, but all too often, hotels approach seasonality in blocks of time rather than looking at each day over a 365-day period, resulting in lost opportunities.
Learn more: Hospitality resource portal
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions
The 6-Step Guide to Developing a Diversity and Inclusion Plan
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Mon, Nov 20, 2023
In the last two articles, we discussed the advantages of diversity and inclusion in the workplace as well as some obstacles the HR department might face during the process of building a diverse, equal and inclusive environment. In the next step, we are going to sketch out a thorough plan that helps your organisation to achieve this goal.
Blog Topics: Talent Management