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In this segment from the new Internet television network of Financial Executives International, Senior Business Advisor Penny Weller, who leads Hackett๏ฟฝs Finance Shared Services Advisory Program, provides a 10-minute video primer on how the best companies use finance shared service centers to help drive improved efficiency and effectiveness. Key Takeaways: Shared Services is an internal service organization designed to gain efficiencies in routine processing by leveraging common practices and enabling technologies across multiple business units. ๏ฟฝ Key is to treat what was once a corporate service like a whole new business. Click Here to Link to Full Text of Article or visit the following URL: http://fei.mashnetworks.com/player.aspx?clip=0101071004&type=newCol&q= For more press coverage of Hackett๏ฟฝs research and insights in leading business and trade publications, visit: http://www.thehackettgroup.com/press/ About The Hackett Group The Hackett Group, a global strategic advisory firm and an Answerthink company (NASDAQ: ANSR), is a leader in best practice research and advisory programs, benchmarking and transformation consulting services, including shared services, offshoring and outsourcing advice. Utilizing best practices and implementation insight from more than 4,000 benchmarking studies, executives use Hackett's empirically based approach to quickly define and prioritize initiatives, and to leverage proven strategies that enable world-class performance. Through its sister company REL, Hackett offers working capital solutions focused on delivering significant cash flow improvements. Hackett has worked with 2,700 major corporations and government agencies, including 97% of the Dow Jones Industrials and 73% of the Fortune 100. More information on The Hackett Group is available: by phone at (770) 225-7300; by e-mail at info@thehackettgroup.com; or on the Web at www.thehackettgroup.com.