Today’s CFOs have an eye on more than just the bottom line. They are watching the horizon, predicting what’s coming, and charting the course ahead. In this two-part blog series we examine three areas that are critical for advancing analytics in finance, starting with the core technology foundation.
In this episode of Behind the Cloud, Phil Windley, chair of the Sovrin Foundation, talks with host David Clarke about his vision for a self-sovereign system of online identity that is more portable, secure, and convenient. They also discuss how blockchain-powered technologies can help solve identity issues online.
We’re proud to announce Workday is the first company to be certified by TrustArc to the APEC Privacy Recognition for Processors (PRP) System. The PRP System is intended to strengthen privacy protections and trust across the Asia-Pacific region.
In the second part of this blog series, we look at two other areas that are critical to advancing analytics in the finance function: strategic business partnership and leadership. Read more to learn how CFOs can keep moving their organizations forward on the advanced analytics journey.
Ben Isgur recently shared his insights about the new health economy at our Healthcare Summit during Workday Rising. In an interview afterward, Isgur discussed how changes to the industry will affect providers and the impact that technology will have on their success.
Read what professional golfer Thomas Bjørn, who led Europe’s 2018 Ryder Cup team to victory, shared during our Inspiration Keynote at Workday Rising Europe.
Meet Frida Polli, co-founder and CEO of pymetrics, a Workday Ventures partner company. In this two-part video series, Polli talks with Leighanne Levensaler about problems with the state of hiring today, why cognitive and emotional traits are better indicators of a candidate’s future success than a resume, and how pymetrics is using neuroscience to fix the career search process.
An IDC report finds that while most European business leaders have started the journey to digital transformation, many face roadblocks due to a lack of the right technology and poor systems integration. Read on to learn three ways to drive successful digital transformation from a core business system perspective.
CFOs want to use digital technologies to drive innovation within the finance function, but they face a big problem: lack of relevant skills. Read about this finding from our “Finance Redefined: Workday Global Finance Leader Survey,” and learn the three steps finance leaders can take to address this issue.
What are the emerging roles and needed skills of the future finance function? Read the interesting results from our global “Finance Redefined: Workday Global Finance Leader Survey,” and why CFOs and other finance leaders find these skills so important.
When it comes to the implications of design in enterprise software, Holger Mueller, vice president and principal analyst at Constellation Research, is one of the industry’s most perceptive observers. Workday CTO Joe Korngiebel interviews Holger on the shift to more user-centered design, the impact of big data and AI on design, and why, according to Holger, “no UI is the new UI.”
IFRS 17, which goes into effect in 2021, represents one of the most significant shifts to insurance accounting requirements in 20 years. Workday and Aptitude Software have partnered to create a seamless integration between Aptitude’s IFRS 17 solution and Workday Financial Management to help companies transition to the new reporting standard.
Many midsize companies are running their organizations with legacy systems that can’t keep up with increasingly complex demands—leading business leaders to recognize they need to make a change. Read a new report from SMB Group to learn how unified technology systems can be a springboard for midsize business growth.