Take the Enterprise Performance Management Priorities Quiz!

Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is a series of processes that help organizations plan, budget, forecast, and report on business performance as well as consolidate and finalize financial results. EPM systems from Oracle, SAP, and others play a pivotal role in businesses in all industries. But many organizations are reaching a crossroads. On-premises legacy systems have served their purpose; the move to the cloud presents an opportunity to implement a modern EPM system that delivers improved functionality and greater efficiency. Faced with challenging EPM decisions, Finance and IT leaders must seek the best path to the future for their organizations.

Take this EPM Priorities quiz and identify the issues that are most important to you. We’ll instantly deliver the most helpful content to address your key EPM challenges!

1. When considering Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), what is top of mind?

We need to replace our legacy planning solution We need to find a highly functional, cloud-based solution We need to find a solution that will enable us to respond quickly and effectively to changing market and operating conditions

2. What is your main goal regarding a future EPM environment?

Implement a modern, cloud-based solution Implement a solution that enables companywide planning Implement a solution that lowers costs and optimizes business processes

3. What is your most urgent EPM challenge?

Implementing automation in an EPM solution Moving from our legacy on-premises environment to the cloud Finding a reliable cloud-based EPM alternative

4. When it comes to implementing a modern EPM solution, what is your main objective?

Identify business processes that can be optimized through better planning and forecasting Empower decision-makers with self-service reporting Adopt am EPM solution that is future-proof

5. What is the most important feature in an EPM solution?

The ability to accelerate planning and forecasting The ability to support robust scenario analysis Lower cost of ownership

6. What most appeals to you about a modern EPM solution?

Enabling better decisions with a single source of truth The ability to automate tedious financial tasks Integration with legacy EPM environment

7. What would be the greatest benefit to a modern EPM solution?

Continuous, comprehensive planning, reporting and modeling The ability to model complex scenarios Future-proofing our planning and budgeting platform

8. Which of the following describes your approach to modernizing EPM?

Enabling continuous planning Integrating with legacy environments while moving to the cloud Evaluating solutions that can take our organization into the future

9. What concerns do you have about your organization implementing a modern EPM solution?

Transitioning smoothly from a legacy EPM system Utilizing a single tool for both financial consolidation and close as well as financial planning and analysis The ability to provide quick, accessible self-service answers to business users

10. What would you most appreciate in a provider of modern EPM solutions?

An understanding of our legacy environment and future goals A proven track record as a cloud alternative to legacy EPM applications The ability to deliver real-time results