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August 2008	Why CFOs Should Care About E-Discovery As the costs associated with electronic discovery escalate, CFOs can no longer ignore the issue, which can impact earnings, share price and the ability to manage investor as well as board of director expectations.
May 2008	How Technology Is Shaping Today’s CFO Function A software executive talks about how a series of new products and best practices is recasting what finance chiefs can do through technology.
April 2008	Forging a Strong CFO/CIO Partnership to Move Business Forward The chief technology officer of a purchase-to-pay software maker offers thoughts about how new technologies and business demands have created terrific opportunities for CFOs and CIOs to partner and drive businesses gains.
November 2007	Finance and IT Benefit in Managing IT Risk with Input From Boards Management, and particularly the IT and finance organizations, can benefit from the board’s /audit committee’s support of information risk and IT governance.
November 2007	Stemming Duplicate Payments and Fraud in ERP Systems The president of a software analytics firm looks at the ineffectiveness of ERP systems in deterring fraud – and what can be done about it.
September 2007	Understanding the 'Iceberg Effect' The CEO of a corporate performance management (CPM) software maker discusses how companies should think beyond their immediate needs when buying such applications.
July 2007	Outsourcing the F&A Process: More Control than You Think The CEO of a BPO firm specializing in receivables management makes a case that outsourcing the process doesn’t mean a loss of control.
May 2007	Overhauling the Close and Reporting Process By shortening the close process, you can help create and preserve value say two consultants with Deloitte Consulting.
April 2007	Turning Risk into Reward A Hewlett-Packard executive talks about how to minimize risks associated with getting rid of old IT equipment, and how to turn it into cash.
December 2006	When IT Becomes the CFO´s Business The CFO at Stratus Technologies, a maker of fault-tolerant computing systems, argues that while continuously available computing is IT’s responsibility, it is also very much in the CFO’s interest to ensure.
September 2006	Operational Efficiency: Automation and Measurement Using Key Performance Indicators A software executive argues that by automating the entire purchase-to-pay process and tying it closely to a key performance indicator model that measures purchase-to-pay efficiency, organizations can improve operational savings and attain continuous improvement.
April 2006	Automating Accounts Payable Departments: Vision Becomes Reality While too many companies still struggle with a manual, paper-choked accounts payable process, new technologies have automated the process, improving efficiencies and tightening controls.
January 2006	Automating Accounts Payable Departments: Vision Becomes Reality While too many companies still struggle with a manual, paper-choked accounts payable process, new technologies have automated the process, improving efficiencies and tightening controls.
November 2005	Business Agility: IT Is Only Part of the Solution Considering business process outsourcing? Besides information technology, for many companies BPO may offer true agility, but before making that decision, it's wise to consider many factors, both immediate and ongoing.
August 2005	New Technology Approach Promises Better Response to _fei' A technology expert details a new concept in systems architecture - "complex event processing." The technique has considerable potential for mitigating risk and improving compliance and fraud detection.
February 2005	Technology Trends: Two Views For a long time now, technology has become an irreplaceable component for businesses. Looking forward, here are some views of technology trends that should be of interest senior finance professionals and a "watch-list" for the future.
August 2004	VoIP: Connecting Companies In A New Way An AT&T Vice President talks about the possibilities of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.
July 2004	Developing A Measurable, Enforceable IT Security Policy A comprehensive IT security policy can be a company's best tool for warding off threats and meeting regulatory demands.
January 2004	Developing a Culture of Discipline for Strategic Procurement Realize the goal of "lowest total delivered cost" with a CFO-led procurement team in this Financial Executive Online Exclusive.
November 2001	Financial Forecasting and Planning - Post Sept. 11 Chandran Sankaran, CEO of Closedloop Solutions, talked recently about the way that the environment for financial forecasting and planning has changed since the terrorist attacks.
June 2001	High-Tech Goes Back to the Future Tech company survival is based on four critical traits and a return to old economy rules of business, says Internet strategy consultant Peter S. Cohan in this contributed article.