The infrastructure challenge behind enterprise AI
June 18, 2026
AI-Ready Data Series — Part 3 In the previous article, we focused on one of the most important foundations of trustworthy AI: context. Lukas Zimmermann’s session at our AI Success Starts with AI-Ready Data event showed why AI-ready data is not just about moving data into a modern platform or building another dashboard. AI systems ...
Read moreWhen Dashboards Replace Guesswork: Resalta’s Journey to Real-Time Operational Controlling
June 16, 2026
Insights from the 21st Adriatik Controlling Conference How do you manage a portfolio of 229 active projects across seven countries, spanning two distinct business models, with some contracts running for 25 years? That was the opening question posed by Aleš Jurak, Chief Operating Officer at Resalta, during his presentation at this year’s Adriatik Controlling Conference ...
Read moreFrom Reactive Reporting to Proactive Controlling: Lessons from Zavarovalnica Sava
June 11, 2026
Insights from the 21st Adriatik Controlling Conference At this year’s 21st Adriatik Controlling Conference, dedicated to the modernization of controlling, one session stood out. Matic Hren, Information Solutions Architect at Zavarovalnica Sava, took the stage to walk a room full of finance and controlling professionals through a real-world case study: how a single infrastructure decision ...
Read moreData Chaos or Single Source of Truth? Pure AI vs. a Hybrid Semantic Layer
June 5, 2026
Imagine the following scenario: your finance department reports revenue that is 10% higher than the sales team’s figures. Meanwhile, executive management receives a third and fourth version of the exact same key metric from two different AI agents. Sounds familiar? In an era when companies are scrambling to implement artificial intelligence as quickly as possible, ...
Read moreThe Integrated Tax Lifecycle – Why Your Transfer Pricing, Tax Provision, and Global Minimum Tax Are Now Inseparable
February 24, 2026
For years, tax departments have largely managed their functions in distinct silos. Transfer pricing specialists focused on intercompany transactions, tax accounting teams diligently worked on tax provisions, and international tax experts grappled with the ever-evolving landscape of global regulations. However, with the advent of the Global Minimum Tax (Pillar Two) and the increasing complexity of ...
Read moreEmerging Trends in Financial Consolidation: Is Your “Engine Room” Future-Proof?
February 18, 2026
Financial consolidation is often viewed as the “engine room” of the finance function. It plays a crucial role in providing accurate and reliable financial information. However, as businesses face mounting complexity and regulation, the design of legacy consolidation systems, especially on-premises solutions, is starting to unravel. Data management is now the pre-eminent concern. Legacy systems ...
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