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11-06-01 :
Leadership: June 2011
The essential capabilities of successful CEOs — allowing leaders to perform at their best during stressful situations, as well as getting the best out of their people — can be learned by CFOs.
11-06-01 :
Outsourcing: June 2011
Savvy financial executives are taking a holistic view of the enterprise, aligning all services to the business strategy by pursuing advanced operating models that reflect the next level of maturity in global business services.
11-05-01 :
Tax Strategy: May 2011
Executives are increasingly looking to SSCs for tasks as diverse as customer service, property management and human resources. And, though the reasons may vary, one key consideration is often absent from the discussion: indirect tax.
11-05-01 :
Cover Story: May 2011
Recognized authorities on digital strategy Don Tapscott and Anthony Williams urge companies to rethink what information should be made available and to develop a more systemic and integrated approach to corporate transparency.
10-07-20 :
European Regional Headquarters
09-12-01 :
Cover Story: December 09
Did the recession take a big and painful bite out of your bottom line? Are you now asking, “Is this current recovery real?” If so, how can your company take advantage of it?
09-07-01 :
bookshelf: July 09
09-07-01 :
president´s page: July 09
Core purpose. Core ideology. Envisioned Future or Vision. Goals. Measures of Success. Strategies. Key Considerations. Responsibilities.
09-07-01 :
strategy: july 09
There is little doubt that even when the economy returns to good health, things will be different. Organizations focused on growth are advised to prepare for anything but “business as usual.”
09-01-16 :
Meeting The Challenge Of The Current Financial Crisis, By PwC
08-12-01 :
CFO interview: december 08
One Chinese company that is truly a global firm is Lenovo, the leading domestic PC-maker that acquired IBM’s PC division in 2005 and has been defying the odds by growingits business outside of China. Here’s a description of some of the firm’s attributes through the eyes of CFO Wong Mai Ming.
08-12-01 :
in brief: december 08
08-11-01 :
strategy: november 08
Taking a holistic view across functions and processes to identify waste will consistently deliver sustainable cost improvements while providing visibility into what drives expenditures.
08-11-01 :
bookshelf: november 08
08-11-01 :
washington insights: november 08
Energy issues are getting international attention. While some related issues — global warming and climate change — are topics that are subject to some controversy in scientific circles, numerous governments have already formalized commitments to take action and respond to climate change.
08-10-10 :
Navigating The Credit Crunch: A Practical Guide, By Grant Thornton
Grant Thorton released a practical guide for navigating the credit crunch on Oct. 9, 2008.
08-10-01 :
cover story: october 08
Achieving growth through innovation is not a paint-by-number exercise. yet, there are clear patterns, principles and practices that can be learned to make the process more predictable.
08-10-01 :
strategy: october 08
Mergers and acquisitions represent a huge opportunity and risk. Despite the different ways to approach M&A, CFOs typically play three essential deal-making roles.
08-10-01 :
president`s page: october 08
I barely have to remind you that these are very challenging times for leaders in the financial community — regardless of the industry we work in.
08-09-01 :
Private Companies: september 08
What’s the best way to finance a promising private company in a good or challenging economy?
About 65 percent the nation’s gross national product is produced by its 25 million small-business owners. Roughly 8 percent (or two million) small businesses in the United States fail every year and another two million then start up.
08-09-01 :
legal issues: september 08
The current economic crisis and resulting wave of class-action lawsuits actually hold a silver lining:the tools to avoid the next round of litigation.
08-09-01 :
financial management: september 08
Cash-strapped local governments are focusing on corporate unclaimed property, one of the few sources of additional revenue states can tap. Here’s how to protect your company
08-09-01 :
bookshelf: september 08
08-09-01 :
In Brief: september 08
08-01-22 :
Tips For Your Business To Survive A Recession
BDO Consulting offers tips for surviving a recession for business.
08-01-01 :
cover story: January 08
08-01-01 :
performance management: January 08
The old clichés about the bean-counter versus the gadget guru are hard to shake. Yet, today’s CFOs and CIOs can find common ground for productive collaboration by embracing technologies like performance management.
08-01-01 :
cover story: January 08
The age-old argument resurfaces 21st century-style, as modern developments and technology spawn new sources for materials and customers on a scale never before possible.
08-01-01 :
In a Tighter M&A Market, Identify Deal Characteristics That Bring Success
There’s new research to offer some interesting findings that may help explain why some deals work better than others.
07-12-21 :
CFO Wish List: 5 New Year's Resolutions
CFO Wish List for 2008, by Deloitte Consulting
07-12-20 :
Top 10 Extreme Technology Trends For 2008
Top 10 extreme technology trends for 2008 by the Institute of Global Futures: from disruption to opportunity.
07-12-01 :
Investor Relations: It’s All About Managing Expectations
07-12-01 :
strategic planning: December 07
While businesses rely on the IT department and CIO and CTO for things technological, from a fiduciary perspective, the CFO should be involved in key decisions associated with creating an IM strategy.
07-11-01 :
strategy: November 07
Private equity has helped bring shareholder value back to the boardroom agenda, but public company executives don’t need to watch from the sidelines. Here are six lessons learned from PE-thinking that public companies can apply.
07-10-01 :
Expense Management: October 07
“A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it,” said American author William Feather. If he were alive now, he might change his tune, since we now have technology tools and policies that can curb employee spending
07-09-17 :
North American Private Equity Review - Half-Year 2007
The first six months of 2007 set a new high for private equity deal-making. North America saw $460bn in buyout deal value, which already tops total deal value for 2006. This 2007 half-year report by Hogan & Hartson LLP, in association with Bowne and mergermarket highlights the most recent trends and developments in the North American PE market.
07-09-01 :
M&A a New Game as Big Players Raise the Bar
The new dynamics of the M&A market in both the U.K. and the U.S. are challenging even the most effective acquisition teams – and require a quicker pace and more sophistication.
07-09-01 :
Real Estate: september 07
As technology and demographics impact the competition for talent, top companies view workplace real estate from the perspective of not just what or where, but the design, amenities and flexibility it offers.
07-07-01 :
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.
07-07-01 :
Strategy: july 07
07-04-01 :
Global Sourcing: april 07
Going beyond outsourcing to merely lower costs, today’s leading companies are using “global sourcing” to drive new forms of revenue and create top-line growth. What value are they obtaining, and how are they doing it?
07-01-01 :
Getting a Real Handle on Profitability: `Margin Only´ Is Not Enough
What does is take to drive profitability higher? Michael Rothschild, CEO of Maxager Technology, thinks too many managers at manufacturing companies focus too tightly on margins and return on assets.
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