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Is a lean financial planning process a step in the right direction?

The advantage of Lean Planning for finance departments. ‘Lean Planning’ means to downsize the process of financial planning itself. It does not mean to take less time to think about the plan, but to save time in the manual handling of putting the figures together.
Learn From the Numbers, Don’t Influence Them

Data-driven organisations learn from the numbers and act-upon what the data is telling them. Others may choose to manipulate them to support a view.
An Introduction to Master Data Management (MDM)

Master Data Management is a much misunderstood tool in the data-driven organisation’s armoury. This blog outlines the key problems that it addresses and the functionality that it provides.
The Case for Data Virtualization

It is not always possible to consolidate all of your corporate data into a single data warehouse, in which case Data Virtualization is a powerful tool that can solve otherwise intractable problems. This blog outlines what data virtualization is and typical use cases.
It’s Good to Share

In a world where data is a valuable asset and GDPR introduces significant responsibility, data sharing deserves a new focus. This blog explores further.
The Modern Data Architecture

Leveraging cloud technologies, a modern data architecture enables a cost effective, scalable data platform to be delivered quickly. This blog explores the components of the architecture that SDG Group deploys on a regular basis.