Adaptive Suite (Adaptive Insights)
Cloud-based performance management software for budgeting, planning, forecasting, reporting and dashboards
adaptiveinsights.com
Axiom Higher Education Suite (Kaufman Hall)
Software to support institutional planning and reporting
kaufmanhall.com
Banner Finance ERP (Ellucian)
Higher ed-specific system designed to gain in-depth financial insights through real-time visibility and reporting capabilities
ellucian.com
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BI360 (Solver)
Corporate performance management suite for financial reporting, budgeting and analysis
solverglobal.com
BudgetPak (XLerant)
SaaS product for budgeting and forecasting with Excel-based templates
xlerant.com
CampusNexus Finance, HR & Payroll (Campus Management)
Financial management system designed for higher education
campusmanagement.com
Collaborative Solutions
System including Workday’s financial management tools and Tidemark’s performance management tools for accounting, reporting and governance
collaborativesolutions.com
Financial Management and Financial Performance Management (Workday)
Applications for making better decisions with a full view of an institution’s finances, and for harnessing financial data from an existing accounting system
workday.com
Financials Cloud (Oracle)
Solution for streamlining financial business processes, making decisions using real-time information, working with others and curbing costs
cloud.oracle.com
Questica Budget
Budgeting system that allows for what-if funding scenarios and integrates with financial system and SIS
questica.com
OpenGov Smart Government Platform
Aims to streamline budgeting, help schools operate more effectively and leverage data to communicate with stakeholders
opengov.com/education
Spreadsheet Server (Global Software)
Excel-based higher education reporting system
globalsoftwareinc.com
Unit4 Business World On! for Education
Unified finance, HR, procurement, asset management and projects system for colleges
unit4.com/us
Whitebirch On Demand for Higher Education
Modeling platform for analyzing and communicating an institution’s prospective financial position
whitebirchsoftware.com
Wdesk platform (Workiva)
Higher education budgeting and financial reporting solution
workiva.com
Dawn Papandrea is a Staten Island, New York-based writer and frequent contributor to UB.
