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The Energy Industry Update: Power Brief – Spring…
Energy Industry UpdateScottMadden’s Spring 2025 inaugural Power Brief explores how a new U.S. presidential administration is shaping energy policy amid rising demand, grid modernization, and cost pressures. Key topics…
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The Foushée Security and Compliance Compensation Survey Now…
ArticleSecurity leaders who desire fair compensation for their team should consider sending this information to their HR or compensation department since these are the staff groups that…
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Setting the Stage for Tomorrow
PillarToday, companies are facing the same degree of turbulence as they did while the threat of a recession was looming, making the path to improvement seem long…
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IT Organizational Structures Explained: Finding the Best Fit
ArticleThe six primary IT organizational models—centralized, decentralized, functional, matrixed, product-based, and federated (hybrid)—each offer distinct advantages and disadvantages. Read for how to find the right fit for…
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The Energy Industry Update: Power Brief – Spring…
Energy Industry UpdateScottMadden’s Spring 2025 inaugural Power Brief explores how a new U.S. presidential administration is shaping energy policy amid rising demand, grid modernization, and cost pressures. Key topics…
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Distributed Energy Resources Management Systems: Introducing the Value…
ArticleDERMS add a specialized layer of intelligence to coordinate and optimize behind-the-meter resources. They can help utilities handle the challenges of a rapidly evolving energy landscape, and…
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AI in Energy and Utilities: From Exploration to…
PillarScottMadden acts as a functional advisor to utilities looking to implement AI solutions, ensuring they align with existing systems, processes, and regulatory requirements to deliver practical value,…
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Artificial Intelligence Use Cases in the Natural Gas…
ArticleWith myriad use cases to choose from, natural gas utilities need to be strategic when deciding what to pursue. Here are the applications we see making the…
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Maximizing Cost Savings Through Finance Shared Services
ArticleFinance shared service centers can generate significant cost savings for organizations that are willing to invest in building and maturing them over time. Learn how top performers…
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Governance and Global Models in Finance Shared Services
ArticleStrong governance is critical for an effective SSO. Learn how top-performing SSOs are building their governance structures to allow for successful implementation and growth.
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Automation and AI in Finance Shared Services: A…
ArticleManual tasks take your finance organization too much time. Learn how companies like yours are incorporating automation and new AI technologies to operate more efficiently in our…
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Evolving Financial Operations: Insights from the 2024 Financial…
ArticleScottMadden's and APQC's 2024 finance shared services benchmarking study gathered data from respondents in 103 SSOs across delivery model and operations, staffing, SSO management infrastructure and technology,…
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