Budgeting Software Journal

Alight LLC announced the immediate availability of Alight Enterprise 5 featuring the industry’s most flexible continuous planning solution that enables companies to develop dynamic rolling forecasts to maintain competitiveness in the face of economic turmoil. With robust scenario analysis, full actuals integration, and multi-user collaboration, Alight Enterprise 5 provides unprecedented visibility and granularity in a [...]

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Alight LLC, maker of Alight Planning software, today announced the immediate availability of Alight Planning Version 4.5 featuring expanded support for importing and integrating actuals. Version 4.5’s new features for combining actuals data into plan files further enhance its groundbreaking driver-based planning architecture, giving finance staff the ability to automatically perform variance and causal analysis [...]

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Alight LLC, maker of Alight Planning financial planning and analysis software, today announced that BPM Partners, the leading independent authority on business performance management (BPM) solutions, has named Alight as its “Best New Vendor of 2008” in its annual “Beyond the Hype 2008” Webcast. In awarding the honor, BPM Partners cited the unique driverbased planning [...]

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PROPHIX Software launched their most powerful performance management solution to date. PROPHIX for SQL Server is an integrated performance management application that empowers organizations with budgeting, planning, forecasting, reporting, consolidations, and personnel planning capabilities. By enabling organizations to create measurable targets against their business strategies, PROPHIX for SQL Server ensures corporate objectives are met or [...]

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Adaptive Planning announced that SourceForge has implemented its software to automate their financial planning and reporting. A leading online portal for the IT professional, software development, and open source communities, SourceForge has deployed Adaptive Planning and integrated it with their Oracle Financials system in order to accelerate their budgeting and forecasting processes and simplify reporting [...]

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PROPHIX Software announced the release of PROPHIX Express. PROPHIX Express is a complete financial performance management package with powerful budgeting and planning capabilities, specifically designed for organizations looking to implement a robust solution in as little as three business days without sacrificing flexibility. PROPHIX Express complements PROPHIX Software’s existing suite of financial performance management solutions, [...]

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Alight Planning announced today the industry’s most robust driver-based financial planning and analysis software with a multitude of innovative features including a units, rates and amounts architecture, automated sensitivity analysis, goal seek operations and intuitive modeling with object-based linking. Aimed at mid-sized businesses through Fortune 1,000 divisions, Alight Planning automates complex business planning so users [...]

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More than 40 healthcare providers implemented applications from Lawson Software (Nasdaq: LWSN) in the company’s fiscal year 2007, which ended May 31. The Lawson applications are designed to help these customers simplify the business of healthcare via more accurate budgeting, enhanced reporting, and automated workforce management, supply chain and financial processes. Healthcare organizations completing Lawson [...]

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Unitrin Direct has selected Adaptive Planning on-demand software to optimize their budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes. A leading direct auto insurance provider, Unitrin Direct is using Adaptive Planning to streamline its financial planning, resulting in lower operating costs, enhanced collaboration, and improved decision making. Offering auto insurance to customers in 25 states, Unitrin Direct is [...]

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If you have developed a budget for your business, the only way to make it work is to follow it! Your business budget should not be something you fear or dread. It’s merely a set of guidelines for your saving and spending habits. Below, are some typical issues that arise with many established budgets, along [...]

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