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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

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But to more deeply understand how it can support business planning, we should differentiate the need for process and decision automation on one hand from the planning knowledge augmentation. To fully support integration with annual and strategic planning, the IBP horizon preferably covers a minimum of 24 months.

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #4

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However, S&OP has not yet substantially delivered on its ultimate promise of enterprise wide resource management, rolling financial forecasting and strategy deployment. This operating model included order to cash, make to demand, purchase to pay, finance and planning processes.