Why We Should Change The Rhythm Of Business | Corporate Rebels
Posted by jpluimers on 2020/12/11
This should be on the reading list of every corporate manager: [WayBack] Why We Should Change The Rhythm Of Business | Corporate Rebels:
The problem arises when people bring their accounting background and mindset with them into business management. Decimals no longer works very well when the focus is on a future with lots of dynamics and uncertainty.
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The solution is simple: (1) Targets must have natural deadlines; (2) Forecasting must be dynamic or rolling; (3) Resource allocation must be dynamic; and (4) Performance evaluation must take place when work is completed.
Or as Marjan Venema quoted:
“Yes, something is definitely wrong, but maybe more in the finance manager’s head than with the fisherman’s work rhythm!”
–jeroen
via: [WayBack] “Yes, something is definitely wrong, but maybe more in the finance manager’s head than with the fisherman’s work rhythm!” – Marjan Venema – Google+
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