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Agile transformation and the elephant in the room

  • The problems with traditional management, including budgeting
  • Beyond Budgeting
    • the background and philosophy
    • the 12 principles
  • Companies on the journey; examples of how they operate
  • Why agile needs Beyond Budgeting
  • Implementation advice

Bjarte Bogsnes

Bjarte Bogsnes has a long international career, both in Finance and HR. He is a pioneer in the Beyond Budgeting movement and has been heading up the implementation of Beyond Budgeting at Equinor (formerly Statoil), Scandinavia’s largest company. He led a similar initiative in Borealis in the mid-nineties, one of the companies that inspired the Beyond Budgeting model. He has helped numerous other companies globally getting started on a Beyond Budgeting journey.

 

Bjarte is Chairman of Beyond Budgeting Roundtable (BBRT). He is a popular international business speaker and Beyond Budgeting coach, and a winner of a Harvard Business Review/McKinsey Management Innovation award. Bjarte is the author of “Implementing Beyond Budgeting – Unlocking the Performance Potential”, where he writes about his almost thirty years long Beyond Budgeting journey. His new book “This is Beyond Budgeting – A Guide to more Adaptive and Human Organizations” with a foreword by Gary Hamel I just out.