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Dataquest Insight: Where the Finance Function Will Be Investing in the Next Two Years
12 December 2008
 
Jacqueline Heng  

Gartner interviewed CFOs and CIOs from multinational and large local companies in the U.S., the United Kingdom and Australia to learn what their plans and challenges are for 2009 and 2010. Financial reporting tops the list of CFO issues in 2009, and outsourcing isn't the solution to everything.




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Table of Contents


    
 Introduction

    
 Analysis

    
 The No. 1 Issue: Faster and Better Financial Reporting
    
 What Will Be in Demand in 2009 and 2010?

    
 CIOs' Second and Third Choices on the Wish List
    
 CFOs' Second and Third Choices on the Wish List
    
 Change Management Consulting and Process Consulting Solutions Needed to Meet Finance Objectives

    
 Background and Context

    
 Definition

    
 The Impact

    
 Conclusion

    
 Recommended Reading


List of Tables


Table 1.  
 Summary of Finance Consulting Services Needed in 2009
 

Table 2.  
 Usage of Custom Enterprise Applications
 

Table 3.  
 Summary of Enterprise Finance Package Solutions in Demand for 2009 and 2010
 

Table 4.  
 Summary on What CFOs and CIOs Want: F&A BPO or Shared Services
 

List of Figures


Figure 1. 
 Budget and Resource Priorities for External Providers
 

Figure 2. 
 Market Average Usage and Expected Usage
 

Figure 3. 
 Usage and Expected Usage in Australia
 

Figure 4. 
 Usage and Expected Usage in the United Kingdom
 

Figure 5. 
 Usage and Expected Usage in the United States
 



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This document is published in the following Dataquest Market Insights:
 
Consulting & Solution Implementation Services Worldwide
IT Services Asia/Pacific
Business Process Outsourcing Worldwide




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