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CFO December 1, 2002 Tim Reason |
Partial Clearing Budgeting software isn't the key to corporate finance reform, but it can help CFOs manage expectations in a sinking economy.  |
CFO July 1, 2007 Kate O'Sullivan |
Business Outlook Survey Finance executives entered the summer doldrums early this year as their optimism about the U.S. economy approached a five-year low.  |
CFO December 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan |
Future Tense The financial crisis obliterated corporate forecasts. Now, CFOs struggle to assess what lies ahead.  |
CFO February 1, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Looking for the Light Guiding a company through a turnaround is no easy feat, but CFOs who can do it are in high demand.  |
CFO July 15, 2009 Alix Stuart |
Imperfect Futures Is business forecasting an art, a science, or an exercise in futility? As the recession drags on, companies rethink their attitudes, and their approaches.  |
CFO April 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Business Outlook Survey CFOs are retrenching as the United States enters what could be a lengthy recession.  |
CFO September 1, 2009 Alix Stuart |
Hard Lessons One year after the Wall Street meltdown, CFOs say business will never be the same.  |
CFO January 10, 2007 Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey CFOs are feeling better about the prospects for the U.S. economy in 2007.  |
CFO April 1, 2006 Randy Myers |
Money for Nothing Given their sanguine outlook, it's lenders who urge CFOs and treasurers who haven't already refinanced debt this year to jump on the bandwagon before it leaves town.  |
CFO March 1, 2009 Russ Banham |
The Standoff Continues As banks and companies hoard their cash, credit remains extremely tight. That's forcing CFOs to explore new (and old) options.  |
CFO May 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Top 10 Concerns of CFOs CFOs don't lack for worries as the credit markets continue to create uncertainty.  |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
9 Small Caps With Efficient Management Teams A look at nine sub-$500 million stocks with above-average managers.  |
CFO March 1, 2008 Karen M. Kroll |
Pedaling As Fast As They Can Companies will now need to work harder for credit, as banks' markedly different posture on lending money is affecting businesses of all stripes -- not just those in default.  |
CFO September 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan |
Talk about Missed Earnings A new study finds that falling short of analysts' profits forecasts hits CFOs directly where it hurts: in their wallets and their chances of getting fired.  |
CFO July 15, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Global Business Outlook Survey CFOs are preparing for a prolonged downturn.  |
HBS Working Knowledge March 13, 2006 |
Use a Rolling Forecast to Spot Trends An excerpt from Jeremy Hope's new book, Reinventing the CFO, on the concept of the rolling forecast as a flexible and meaningful supplement or alternative to traditional business measures.  |
CFO January 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Business Outlook Survey With worries about the costs of labor, fuel, and credit, CFOs' expectations for the economy hit a new low.  |
T.H.E. Journal September 2006 |
Extracurricular: For Technologists Who do Their Homework What are the hottest education technologies? The new report "America's Digital Schools 2006: A Five-Year Forecast" predicts which tools will make the largest gains over the next five years.  |
CFO October 1, 2006 Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey U.S. CFOs see trouble ahead.  |
IndustryWeek April 18, 2012 |
Everything Is Looking Up for Manufacturers... Except Sales CFOs are feeling more optimistic about their companies, but recognize the recovery is still rather fragile.  |
U.S. Banker August 2001 Bennett & Hackett |
Co-Prosperity, the Backbone of Community Banking Ranking community banks based on return on equity and growth in per-share earnings.  |
CFO October 1, 2010 Vincent Ryan |
Take Control of Your Bankers Tired of being at the mercy of their banks, CFOs are working hard to regain the upper hand.  |
CFO February 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Top 10 Concerns of CFOs Worries about consumer spending are weighing on finance chiefs.  |
CFO September 1, 2004 Joseph McCafferty |
Happy, but Hesitant The attitudes of U.S. CFOs are being influenced by such factors as high oil prices, the continuing fallout in the jobs market, and the upcoming Presidential election.  |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 |
The Mysterious CFO You'll hear about many CFOs as you read financial articles, but what exactly do CFOs do besides make occasional brief appearances?  |
CFO June 1, 2007 Julia Homer |
The Diversity Gap Most finance departments are conspicuously white. Changing that is not a priority for most CFOs.  |
CFO May 8, 2006 Don Durfee |
What's the Boss Worth? CFOs weigh in on executive compensation.  |
CFO February 2008 Durfee & Jian |
Losing Their Grip Can China's CFOs keep their companies from growing out of control?  |
Entrepreneur January 2007 C.J. Prince |
Fiscal Fog Many entrepreneurs harbor a number of misconceptions about basic financing terms and the strategies that will put cash in their coffers. The following are a few of the more popular myths, debunked.  |
CFO January 1, 2006 Joseph McCafferty |
The Lowdown A business outlook survey finds continued uneasiness about the U.S. economy.  |
CFO May 1, 2004 Lori Calabro |
Hill on Wall Street Ten financial market questions for Chuck Hill, former director of research at Thomson Financial First Call.  |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
How Credible Are Management Forecasts? Not Very A "perfect world" is one where you can take these earnings forecasts at face value. But that perfect world doesn't exist, and investors know it. Managers face tremendous incentives to strategically manipulate their forecasts to achieve particular results in the marketplace.  |
CFO Alix Nyberg |
CFOs in the Sales Process After a season of slumping revenues, many CFOs are being called upon to reassure potential customers of their companies' financial health. Often, their mission is to convince customers the company will be alive and well a year from now...  |
CFO June 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
Disciplinarians' Dilemma Derided as enemies of innovation, CFOs can, in fact, be its valuable friends.  |
CFO April 1, 2006 Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey Although still worried about the cost of fuel and health care, finance executives are encouraged, if not ecstatic, about the future of the economy.  |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
The Changing Role of the CFO Companies are once again demanding hardcore accounting, financial reporting and risk-management skills. This represents a shift back to the roots of the CFO position...  |
CFO March 1, 2003 Joseph McCafferty |
Boo-hoo Economics CFOs are gloomy about the short-term prospects for the United States.  |
CFO January 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
From Bad to Worst CFO optimism sinks to an all-time low as companies foresee a dismal year ahead.  |