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| | | | | | International Controlling eNews – 27.03.2020 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | we had to postpone many our events: That’s what you read in today’s news. It is clear that the corona pandemic is currently dominating our lives. The first thing to do now is to break the transmission chain and protect everyone's health, including your own. The content of this issue focuses also some controlling materials, educational opportunities - there are no restrictions here fortunately - and new appointments as well. So let's take advantage of these opportunities while resticting going out! We will keep you up to date with our information service, as well as through various online channels. Please keep your distance and stay healthy! Your eNews team | | | | | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | | | 45th Congress of Controllers takes place on April 26/27, 2021 | | | | | | | The 45th Congress of Controllers, the annual highlight of the European controlling community, is potponed to April 26/27, 2021 due to the corona crisis. Originally, the Congress in Munich was planned for April 27/28, 2020. After carefully considering possible scenarios, the Board of the ICV (International Association of Controllers) made the decision to postpone the Congress for the long term. | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Video: 3 minutes live at Seminar Stage V | | | | | | | The task of controlling is not only to collect data and facts, to analyse and interpret them. The supreme discipline is to present these findings and recommendations to the management as a business partner and to manage measures. You learn and train this in detail in Stage V. Please have a look at this 3-minute live excerpt from the seminar Stage V – Presentation & Moderation for Controllers from CA Controllers Training Program. In focus: Hierarchy in teams and team organisation. Train how to communicate in the management process in order to achieve successful corporate management. | | | | | | | | | | | ICV General Meeting – postponed and in a new form | | | | | After the postponement of the 45th Congress of Controllers to April 26/27,2021 the ICV also postponed the General Meeting, which traditionally takes place on the evening before the Congress. The ICV members have already been informed in a mailing from the ICV Office and will be invited to the new appointment in good time. | | | | | | | | | | | 3 Nominees chosen for the ICV Controlling Excellence Award 2020 | | | | | The highlight of the Munich Congress of Controllers is usually the ICV Controlling Excellence Award ceremony for outstanding controlling solutions. We will give the details soon when and how this year’s Award will be given. But we can tell you NOW the names of the three nominees: A1 Telekom Austria with its "Working Capital Management Plus Project", BASF with the topic: "Predictive Analytics approach for financial forecasting on Operating Division level called PACE - Predictive Analytics Estimate" and Diginet GmbH & Co. KG (Pixum) with the project: "Vision Team 42 - future-oriented controlling and modern data solutions from one source”. | | | | | | | | | | | New position for ICV expert work group leader Dr. Rüdiger Eichin | | | | | Dr. Rüdiger Eichin, Head of the ICV expert work "Future of Work", has taken on a new position and is now Head of Industry-University Collaboration at SAP. We wish him much success! | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ICV Newcomer Award: get information, take part & win! | | | | | A lot of time while staying at home? Think about competing for the “ICV Newcomer Award”. The ICV and Region East of the ICV are inviting submissions by May 15. The objectives of the ICV Newcomer Award are the promotion of young academics in the field of Management Accounting and the transfer of innovative and practicable ideas from the university environment to the active practice of Management Accounting. Papers submitted at any European University after April 30, 2018 are accepted for this award. | | | | | | | | | | | “Controlling Intelligence Adventure Congress” in Poland postponed | | | | | The 14th Controlling Intelligence Adventure Congress (CIA) in Poznań, Poland, had to be postponed to Sept., 14/15th, 2020. Participants had been informed. This year's Congress met with great interest - the organizers recorded the largest number of entries for the event in history what is a great success. However, the organizers' decision is caused by the care for the health and safety of the participants. | | | | | | | | | | | ICV Think Tank Quarterly available in English - free! | | | | | Corona pandemic? Many new challenges also for controlling? - This year the ICV Think Tank "Ideenwerkstatt" focuses on the topic of controlling in times of crisis. The newest Quarterly is available also in English, for members and non-members! | | | | | | | | | | | Cost reductions have displaced customer orientation from the top | | | | | ICV corporate member, The Hackett Group Deutschland, informed about its new study “Achieving Procurement Excellence in the Age of Digital Disruption”. "Due to economic uncertainties, economic downturns and disruptions especially the CFOs are demanding cost reductions, increased value creation and high agility in all areas of the company, so also from procurement", explains Wilhelm Schreiner, Head of Supply Chain & Procurement Europe at The Hackett Group. | | | | | | | | | | | ICV & SAP: Next Generation Finance Benchmarking | | | | | Determine the current status of the financial and controlling processes in your company in a few steps, discover potential for improvement, support your transformation planning with a comprehensive view of key KPIs, receive a company-specific scorecard! - Have you already taken part in the Next Generation Finance Benchmarking of the SAP & the ICV? Participation is free: For ICV-members as well as for non-members, for SAP users as well as for non-users. | | | | | | | | | | |
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