Strategy & Management

Magazine articles on business strategy, management and leadership.

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BusinessWeek February 12, 2007	The BusinessWeek Best-Seller List An updated list of hardcover and softcover business books including long-running best sellers.
HBS Working Knowledge February 2, 2007 Jim Heskett	Is There Too Little "Know Why" In Business? Purpose is a powerful motivator in business. Two recent books offer views of the roles of managers and leaders.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Dan Caplinger	A New Twist on Options Expensing The SEC approves a new method for companies to use. Since this method may result in companies being able to reduce the expense charges they're forced to report, it's certain to be both controversial and popular within corporate America.
Wall Street & Technology January 23, 2007 Cory Levine	A Market Turned Upside Down The E.U.'s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive is scheduled to go into effect in November 2007. Even U.S.-based firms will need to have a thorough strategic plan for compliance in order to stay competitive in the global markets.
Wall Street & Technology January 23, 2007 Greg MacSweeney	Putnam's 64-bit Architecture and Outsourcing Strategy Allows IT to Focus on Core Competencies Putnam Investments has leverage outsourcing of certain processes so business leaders and technology professionals can focus on projects that provide specific value to the business.
Wall Street & Technology January 23, 2007	A Fresh Look at Outsourcing Contracts With the pioneers of IT and business process outsourcing operating under contracts that were enacted five to 10 years ago, the time has come for outsourcing agreements to be refreshed.
CFO February 1, 2007 John Goff	The Hartford's David Johnson The financial company's stock price has jumped nearly 50% since 2001 -- an increase attributable, in some part, to its CFO's good sense and financial rigor.
CFO February 1, 2007 Kate O'Sullivan	Financing the Chain As new services come to market, finance executives are taking a second look at supply-chain finance.
CFO February 1, 2007 Julia Homer	Let There Be Light Public companies have slowly relinquished their view that accounting, corporate governance, and other business practices are essentially private matters, and have made their actions more transparent.
CFO February 1, 2007 Joseph McCafferty	Planning for the Best A focus on budgeting signals better performance than a focus on controls.
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