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Global pharmaceuticals embrace best of breed Runbook for financial close in SAP

31-08-2010 - Last year several global pharmaceuticals selected Runbook to execute their financial close in SAP. Included are Novartis, Sandoz, Roche, Crucell and Hexal. 'Although Runbook is not designed specifically for the pharmaceutical market, it is understandable that these firms selected Runbook for their core business process in finance' says Rob Leesberg, co-founder and responsible for product development at Runbook Company. 'These enterprises are global companies with a complex closing and control structure. It is not exceptional that over 100,000 activities need to be executed to financially close a period. Click here

Runbook CEO, Herman Heller, says automation of close processes is set to change the annual audit

04-05-2010 - On a recent visit to London, Runbook CEO, Herman Heller, took time out to explain how the company's innovative thinking around the financial close process could significantly change the audit process. Runbook a specialist in financial process automation, compliance and control in SAP ERP environments told FSN's managing editor, Gary Simon, that, "changes to the audit are inevitable as automation increases the dependability of the close process". Click here

Crucell selects Runbook for Fast Close in SAP

15-04-2010 - Crucell the biopharmaceutical company will use Runbook’s financial process automation, compliance and control software to standardize and automate its month-end close process when it goes live with its SAP ERP system later this month. Click here

Naar een Shared Service Center dat werkt!

09-04-2010 - Runbook is dé oplossing voor het optimaliseren van uw Shared Service Center (SCC). Door de financiële processen te automatiseren, te standaardiseren en te harmoniseren, weet Runbook als geen ander softwareproduct de productiviteit van het SSC te vergroten en tegelijk de kwaliteit van de financiële data te verbeteren. Click here

CEO interview with Herman Heller - Runbook Company International

09-04-2010 - In an interview with Gary Simon, Chief Editor of FSN, Herman Heller describes the skills and capabilities of Runbook that have made the company so attractive to global 2000 companies trying to accelerate their close processes whilst increasing the dependability of the results. Click here

A Shared Service Center - The Next Generation!

02-03-2010 - Runbook is the solution of choice for the optimization of your Shared Service Center. By automating, standardizing and harmonizing financial processes, Runbook is unmatched in improving productivity while simultaneously enhancing the quality of your financial data. Click here

Procter & Gamble chooses Runbook for Financial Closing

26-02-2010 - Following extensive vendor evaluations, Procter & Gamble selected Runbook Company to streamline their Financial Close process. Click here

SAP Returns to Co-CEO Structure

16-02-2010 - SAP announced today that the SAP Supervisory Board has reached a mutual agreement with CEO Léo Apotheker not to extend his contract as a member of the SAP Executive Board. Léo Apotheker has resigned as CEO and member of the SAP Executive Board effective immediately. Click here

How to achieve a high-quality Fast Close

16-02-2010 - A fast and high-quality period-end close is the capability of a company to complete its accounting cycle and close its books accurately and on time. Click here

Procter & Gamble selecteert Runbook voor financiële afsluiting (Dutch)

06-01-2010 - Na een uitgebreid selectieproces heeft Procter & Gamble Runbook gekozen als totaaloplossing voor het proces van haar financiële afsluiting. Click here