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Pep Boys Does Budgeting for Less

The automotive servicer opts for a software-as-a-service solution to handle the budgeting process for its retail stores.

March 30, 2010

With many companies, even large ones, still using spreadsheets for budgeting, planning, and financial reporting, the growth potential for vendors of performance-management software is vast. After all, the software promises to handle the same tasks more efficiently than spreadsheets, while allowing greater collaboration among users. Read more...

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