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Compliance
Olie raffinaderij
Today it became known that the EU wants to ban all Russian oil as part of the sixth round of sanctions. As an organisation, it is difficult to keep track of who has been sanctioned and to see what impact this will have on your organisation. And this while strict enforcement takes place.
Master Data Management
doolhof SSOT
Do you need a single source of truth (SSOT) for data? Yes. But where do you start? In this blog, we discuss five steps you can take to achieve success with a single source of truth for data.
Credit Risk Management
Altares-Blog - Zakelijke betaaltermijn België verkort naar maximaal 60 dagen
Since February 1, 2022, Belgian legislation has changed the payment terms between companies. Payment terms longer than 60 days have been annulled by law since February 1. The new standard payment term is 30 days with a maximum of 60 days if contractually agreed.
ComplianceCredit Risk Management
Schaken
Since Russia invaded Ukraine, it has become clear how sensitive a supply chain is, but also how quickly access to key raw materials can be blocked.
Credit Risk ManagementData Analytics
pop artificiële intelligentie
Joris Peeters talks about the use of xAI within Credit Management, which is going to help us with the reliability of credit scoring and first and foremost complies with the laws and regulations surrounding ethics and transparency.
Data Analytics
werknemer achter twee schermen
Tijdens de eerste maanden toen Covid-19 zijn intrede nam, hebben de Data Scientists van Altares Dun & Bradstreet een monitor ontwikkeld die de handelsintensiteit kan meten.
ESGSupply & Procurement
Make your supply chain more sustainable with ESG data
What does ESG actually stand for? ESG has everything to do with the impact of an organization's business operations on the world and society.
Compliance
Infographic: Efficient compliance onboarding in 6 steps
In this infographic, we explain why onboarding is so important and reveal the 6 steps for an effective onboarding process.
Credit Risk Management
Recognizing late payers and defaulters: watch out for these 5 signs
A customer is late in paying their invoice: a familiar problem that you’re sure to have encountered. In the best-case scenario, the problem can be resolved with a reminder. But the worst case is if they cannot pay you at all – which of course has consequences for your business.
Credit Risk Management
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The role of CFO has changed drastically in last few months. Also prompted by the corona crisis, new digital practices are being introduced within the workplace. Let's take a look at how todays CFOs play a role in unlocking the full potential of unused data.
Master Data Management
Master data management benefits for every department of your company ​
Als je D&B-data in al je eigen systemen integreert, dan komt jullie eigen data + onze data samen. Je krijgt dan één grote set aan voordelen voor je hele organisatie. Ontdek de voordelen voor jouw afdeling in onze infographic.
Master Data Management
4 grote data-uitdagingen die je nu niet meer kunt negeren
How can you make sure your team can work flawlessly from home, while relying on up-to-date data? We identify the 4 biggest data challenges for your CRM and customer data that are an absolute must to tackle right away.

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Did a promising lead come in? Good for you! But now it's time to make some business decisions. Are you going to accept him as a customer? Can he buy on credit, and if so on what terms? When making these decisions, use our reliable business information, such as our credit risk data. Then you avoid doing business with companies that actually cannot meet their financial obligations. Read more.

Knowledge and understanding of your market is critical to your success. The Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud is the largest of its kind and allows you to conduct comprehensive analysis, understand your market share and market penetration, and uncover growth opportunities.

How many companies are there actually within a particular region and how big are these companies? How many companies are active within a specific branch and how many people are employed there? You can quickly and easily make counts and selections in D&B's international companies database on the basis of many criteria. This gives you an insight into where you can best focus your efforts and where your chances of success are the greatest. Read More

By integrating our rich database into your ERP system, you can benefit in many ways. For example, you clean up and keep your data clean throughout your organization. You can validate and enrich your customer and prospect information directly from your business application. Current information becomes instantly accessible within your ERP and you can use it to automate your acceptance process and improve scoring model. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Read more.

Almost 70% of Dutch BVs are linked via shares to another company in the Netherlands or internationally. More than 30% of Dutch BVs and NVs have a link to foreign companies. The Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud is the most complete and reliable source for insight into the Dutch and foreign relationships of your business partners, ranging from small unknown companies to the largest multinationals with thousands of branches. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Read more.

An initial check when selecting a supplier is not sufficient. It is then important to make all changes in risks transparent and to monitor them. This keeps you informed exactly how the risks in your total supply chain are developing. Only with this information can you correctly assess all risks within your portfolio. Read more.

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