590 Workday Adaptive Planning Testimonials

"We really wanted to refocus Quadient around becoming a true digital player."

"Sometimes with new technology you feel you’re moving one step forward and then two steps back, but with Workday Adaptive Planning we saw the benefits right away."

“The aesthetic quality of paper timesheets printed from Microsoft Excel spreadsheets didn’t reflect our values as an art college."

“We are in a much better decision-making position to manage through the year and position ourselves for multiyear planning.”

“The true test of an effective FP&A solution is that you can pull up a consolidated balance sheet and cash flow almost immediately, giving you the tools to forecast and create what-if scenarios at the drop of a hat.”

“Streamlining the production of budgets and forecasts has helped tremendously but it’s the modeling and scenario planning we’re now able to do that’s made the biggest difference to the business.”

“Cash is king, and understanding your pinch points and your excess cash balances is fundamental to the construction business. Adaptive Insights has given us a model that we can roll out across all of our departments. We’re seeing the benefits of being able to work with the regional teams to consolidate a plan and create a strategic five year forecast.”

“The significant movements we’ve been able to spot and react to using Adaptive Insights simply wouldn’t have been possible with our previous system.”

“We track over 500 metrics across our operations, and to remain agile we need to visualize these reasonably fast. Adaptive Insights brings all of those key measures to life on a platform that can be changed quickly to ensure a constant focus on improvement.”

“Ultimately, the conversation has moved from a question of whether data is correct to whether the outcome is as desired. This allows us to be far more strategic as a business.”

“Adaptive Insights provided us with a structured and flexible set of tools to develop a driver-based approach to financial planning along with a suite of integrated financial statements. Time saved producing plans has been reallocated to producing additional analysis supporting our decision-making.”

"Adaptive changes what we can do. It makes us do it better."

"Adaptive has the strength to give you scenario analysis and the quick what-if analysis."

"Adaptive Insights offers a more efficient way to answer key business questions.”

"When we sit down with senior management, looking at the number and projections, it’s really easy for us to play with scenarios and take them through what-if analysis. They can test their questions and their assumptions of where the market is going, and what that means for us as a business."