The traditional budget has been under attack for years. The long-term trend of technology and data has increased the velocity of data and decision making, allowing for rapid reactions to market information. Separately, in the past year, we have seen how budgets were discarded in the face of the pandemic, a dramatic example of how quickly and completely budgets become obsolete. Should the budget be saved? This panel discussion discusses how budgets are used today, and whether there is still a role for them going forward.
Learning Objectives
- Learn about companies adapted their planning over the past year, including the use or dismissal of their budgets.
- Learn how companies may use budgets in future years.
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