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Smart Company Most entrepreneurs have a simple problem when it comes to business plans: they don't have one. A National Australia Bank survey last found that 80% of Victorian small businesses and 66% in New South Wales did not have a business plan... read article |
Voyeur Magazine Business planning is a fundamental part of running any business. Yet many companies remain frustrated by the lack of efficient and effective business planning systems. BPM ('Best Practice Modelling') has spent more than a decade developing a 'best practice' business planning system... read article |
The Australian Industry Group Exporters Guide A Best Practice financial model is robust and dynamic and offers greater clarity and control over tough decisions regarding potential export markets and their impact on your business. Spreadsheets are a way of life in business and in many cases the primary basis for all significant future decisions... read article |
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Smart Company Most budget forecasts are wrong from the day they are written. The federal budget - which turned last year's forecast of a $20 billion surplus into a $57.6 billion deficit - is testimony to that.... read article |
The Age Being small makes it easier for a business to keep in touch with its roots, writes Anne Fawcett. From small things, big things grow. Just ask Toby O'Brien. The entrepreneur says big business can learn valuable lessons from gutsy small businesses that operate on a shoestring... read article |
Australian Financial Review It's unfortunate that tough times are needed to raise the importance of scenario planning, as reported by Damon Kitney and Simon Evans in their front page "Stress tests put businesses on their toes", (April 20)... read article |
PaySmart News - Direct Debit Billing It is official — FFA Paysmart's direct debit billing improves your cash flow and makes you money. Project manager, Jason Gorler, commissioned a financial model to show the impact of introducing direct debit billing to businesses... read article |
Financial Standard Super funds and companies will be able to forecast the impact of the proposed emissions trading scheme (ETS) after BPM Financial Modelling developed a carbon tool... read article |
 The Weekend Australian Share price targets are of almost no use to investors because the analysts who set them are highly compromised by the companies they cover, according a leading fund manager... read article |
 Australian Financial Review We build the world's best budgeting, planning and strategy models piece by piece... Since 2002, BPM has been working with CFOs, planning and strategy groups to develop financial models for some of Australia's largest public and private companies... view advertisement |
 Australian Financial Review We build the world's best financial models, piece by piece... Since 2002, BPM has developed financial models underpinning assets worth over $600 billion. So when we apply our skills to financial modelling training, it's no wonder BPM are the market leaders...view advertisement |
 Charter Magazine Recent studies undertaken by PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG suggest that more than 90 per cent of corporate spreadsheets contain errors. These errors are estimated to cost up to $80,000 per error (multi-million dollar spreadsheet errors are often reported in the media)... read more |
 Chartered Accountants Journal If it was the headline that lured you into reading this article, then I had better confess that while I have spent many late nights with models, I'm referring to financial models, sometimes colloquially referred to as spreadsheets. I do apologise if you thought I meant anything else! read more |
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