In the previous post, we examined the first three biggest Excel spreadsheet failures. In this post, we will go through the remaining four examples of why spreadsheets can become a finance professional’s worst nightmare.
Recent TRG blog posts
7 Worst Financial Fiascos caused by Excel errors (Part 2)
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Sun, Dec 10, 2017
Blog Topics: CFOs, Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Financial Accounting Management Software
Increasing Speed to Add More Value in ERP Implementation
Posted by Ho Nguyen on Sat, Dec 9, 2017
Increasing speed to respond more quickly, accurately, and to create value towards customer demands is a key objective that every manufacturer wishes to achieve. So how can speed affect the value chains as a basis to create value? Analysis has shown that speed can only increase values if these requirements are met.
Blog Topics: Enterprise Resource Planning ERP
Fear of Change – Why Even Bother with Changing At All?
Posted by Thu Le on Thu, Dec 7, 2017
Along with the fear of your boss, fear of being wrong, fear of change is one the most common phobias found in the workplace. It is not at all a bad thing, in fact, it is perfectly normal for everyone to feel a bit nervous and uncomfortable when there’s a sudden change in our normal routine.
Blog Topics: Talent Management
Why most Digital Transformation Projects Fail
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Mon, Dec 4, 2017
Despite all the hype about Digital Transformation, most companies are still in the very early phases of digitalisation. According to a 2016 report from analyst firm Forrester, only 11 per cent of companies surveyed are digitally mature.
Blog Topics: Cloud Computing, Enterprise Resource Planning ERP
ERP Post-implementation: Scaling for Future Expansions
Posted by Ho Nguyen on Sun, Dec 3, 2017
ERP post-implementation is the time to review how you have transformed business cases into your systems in order to scale for your future expansions.
Blog Topics: Enterprise Resource Planning ERP
Add Values to Business Objectives with Business Process
Posted by Ho Nguyen on Sat, Dec 2, 2017
The nature of business process mapping is to streamline the daily operation, show how efficient the firm is in utilising its resources and creating profits. The process enables the business to be proactive in responding to changing demands, avoid disruption (which as a result could create a culture of ad hoc business handling), and further enhance cross-functional collaboration.
Blog Topics: Enterprise Resource Planning ERP
How “Potential” are Your Candidates in the Succession Plan?
Posted by Thu Le on Thu, Nov 30, 2017
No matter what the scope of your business is, you all need a detailed succession planning to avoid unnecessary issues in the future that can greatly impact the company’s operation and reputation.
Blog Topics: Talent Management
Professionalism in the Workplace – Do’s and Don’ts
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Tue, Nov 28, 2017
Each of us has our own definition of “professionalism.” More than just dressing appropriately according to the company’s policies or showing up for work on-time, professional work manners are also defined by your behavioural conduct and communication style at work.
Read more: How Is TRG Adapting to the New Normal of Virtual Office Post COVID-19?
Blog Topics: Talent Management
Turning Data into Smart Data
Posted by Ho Nguyen on Fri, Nov 24, 2017
Both enterprises and individuals have to process some kind of data every day, whether it is a short message, a notification, a piece of news, statistics, a video, etc. If we accumulate all the data acquired in a month, the amount guarantees to shock anyone.
Read more: Guide to data management
Blog Topics: Business Intelligence, Analytics
TRG Blog Ranked 29th Best Blog about ERP in the World
Posted by Ho Nguyen on Sat, Nov 18, 2017
When it comes to selecting a suitable ERP system for your business, the researching and reviewing process tends to be lengthy and extensive. Therefore, Feedspot recently compiled a list of 30 powerful ERP blogs in order to help ease such process, and TRG, the only ERP blog from Vietnam, was delighted to be ranked at the 29th place.
Blog Topics: Enterprise Resource Planning ERP