Ebook Continuous Planning mobile 2017 | Page 2

Continuous Planning Requires Ongoing Dialogue Continuous planning uses frequent short planning cycles to enable organizations to anticipate change and achieve greater agility, coordination and accountability in their operations. Continuous planning also can ensure accurate projections of revenue, expenses and cash flow. Business professionals need to engage in an ongoing dialogue with finance and line-of-business organizations to be able to understand the operational and financial implications of changes across the full portfolio of activities. Ventana Research, the authority on business planning, has been benchmarking planning for more than a decade, most recently with its research into Next-Generation Business Planning. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12