Chapter 12

Monitoring Your Business

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Using Xero to refine strategic business goals and KPIs

Bullet Reviewing management reports to assist with decision-making

Bullet Tracking transactions in specific areas of your business

Bullet Taking advantage of Xero’s Budget Manager to adjust budgets and forecasts

Bullet Understanding how Xero Projects can help track the costs and performance of specific business activities

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