by Gabriele Albarosa | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Contain, delay, research and mitigate: the four stages of the UK’s response plan to coronavirus. As it officially announces the start of the “delay” phase, the Government does not appear to be in a hurry: the current official guidance for employers...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Jan 21, 2020 | Resource Planning
With many organisations still forecasting their headcount in line with their annual budgeting process, crucial and costly decisions are often not made in a timely manner. Adjustments to the forecast are at best being made on a quarterly basis and this disconnect with...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Oct 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Key takeaways from the InvestOps Europe 2019 London conference Operational leaders from the global asset management industry recently met in London to talk about the future of the sector and the solutions that could turn their most pressing challenges into...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Jun 27, 2019 | Resource Planning
The stat in the title comes from this insightful Deloitte report: Integrated Performance Management. Plan.Budget. Forecast. I found it interesting because, in our quest to rid the corporate world of the wrong kind of spreadsheets, we at LiveDataset have created...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Jan 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Whether designing walkways or IT systems, carefully thought-out design will generally be trumped by users. Humans follow the path of least resistance, literally making their own footpaths. Architects designing campuses in US universities have learned to wait for...