Operational planning: How to bridge the strategy-execution gap

Every CFO knows the feeling. You’ve crafted a brilliant strategy, secured board approval, and communicated the vision across the organization. But six months later, you’re looking at operational metrics that tell a completely different story. When it comes to operational planning, FP&A leaders are struggling to connect ambitious strategies and day-to-day reality. So, what’s causing this lack of alignment? The root [...]

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