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Methodology·March 2026

The Phase 2 / Phase 3 split: why financial scenario work belongs after the foundations, not alongside them.

The most common failure mode in first-year reporting is to attempt financial scenario calculations before governance, risk, and data foundations are evidenced. Here is the sequencing discipline that prevents it.

Full article forthcoming.

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