The key components of agile Capex management
The Key Components of Agile Capex Management Somewhere in between sluggishness and runaway growth, there exists a goldilocks zone where the most successful companies optimize their business model and stand out from the rest. For these companies, speed is not the name of the game – rather, it’s agility. The companies that have developed an […]
For effective Capex approvals, context is king
For Effective Capex Approvals, Context is King Organizations of all sizes commonly suffer from a lack of project context when they set out to optimize their portfolio of capital investments. A limited understanding of each project’s relative attractiveness (i.e. its strategic fit and/or financial impact relative to others) essentially leaves a company flying blind, putting […]
Mitigating capital project risks through strong governance
Mitigating Capital Project Risks Through Strong Governance Large capital projects are subject to a multitude of different risks that can significantly influence an investment’s performance and its overall financial impact for an organization. As such, identifying and mitigating these various risks are essential to effective capital investment. In today’s volatile financial environment, however, properly evaluating […]
Avoiding project overruns: It’s about evaluation, not execution
Avoiding Project Overruns: It’s About Evaluation, Not Execution Are your capital projects continually failing to live up to their desired expectations? Are project overruns common? You’re not alone –when it’s all said and done, more than 60% of capital projects exceed budget, and more than 70% launch later than planned. When added up, these failures can have […]
How to measure risks & benefits when considering a Capex software vendor
How to Measure The Risks & Benefits When Considering a Capex Software Vendor New software always sounds like a great idea, but problems with execution can mar even the best ideas. If your organization is like most, you simply want to be able to obtain your specific business benefits without the typical hassles, delays and […]