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Board reporting white paper
Ebooks & Guides
Board reporting white paper
Most board packs are beautifully presented post-mortems. They explain what already happened, but rarely what’s coming next. By the time performance risks or margin leaks appear in the numbers, the opportunity to act has already passed.
August 25, 2025 · 1 min read
FP&A Best Practices
Ebooks & Guides
FP&A Best Practices
Richard leads our Client Delivery Team, based in the UK. Out of the office, he’s a crazy keen cyclist and spends hours in the saddle training to become the oldest winner of the Tour de France!
April 03, 2025 · 1 min read
Navigating Challenges in Construction
Ebooks & Guides
Navigating Challenges in Construction
Abhi joined Metapraxis in 2011 and now leads Operations from our US office. A passionate fan of the Indian cricket team, he also plays cricket at a high level when not watching the game.
April 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Scale-Ups Best Practices
Ebooks & Guides
Scale-Ups Best Practices
Abhi joined Metapraxis in 2011 and now leads Operations from our US office. A passionate fan of the Indian cricket team, he also plays cricket at a high level when not watching the game.
April 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Don’t Persist with Excel: Knowing When to Move On
Data & Analytics
Don’t Persist with Excel: Knowing When to Move On
Excel is fantastic for small datasets and straightforward tasks, but as complexity grows, so do the risks. Spreadsheets become cumbersome, error-prone, and difficult to maintain. It’s like sticking with an outdated cricket player—loyal, but perhaps not the…
October 15, 2024 · 1 min read
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Case Studies
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Mergers and acquisitions are critical tools for business growth, allowing organisations to expand, diversify, and unlock new opportunities. However, the success of any M&A activity is closely tied to access to accurate, timely, and actionable data. Whether…
October 14, 2024 · 2 min read
Franchise Businesses
Case Studies
Franchise Businesses
Transform how your franchise business or multi-P&L operators drive performance with solutions designed for the unique demands of these organisations.
October 13, 2024 · 2 min read
Maximizing Private Equity Value Creation through Data and Analytics
Data & Analytics
Maximizing Private Equity Value Creation through Data and Analytics
The landscape of private equity is undergoing a rapid transformation, highlighting the profound significance of data and analytics as catalysts for unlocking untapped value within portfolio companies. Traditional private equity methodologies, once reliant on…
October 13, 2024 · 4 min read
What does 2024 look like for FP&A teams?
FP&A
What does 2024 look like for FP&A teams?
The persisting conflict in Ukraine continues to cast shadows over markets, driving fluctuations in energy and food prices. Additionally, the looming destabilization across the Middle East poses potential risks that could reverberate throughout the region,…
October 13, 2024 · 5 min read