CFO
Best practices, tips, hints, how tos, and more about building relationships with other executive.
10 Questions for Credant Technologies CFO David Becker
The CFO's Role in the Cloud Question
Mon, April 30, 2012 - Cloud computing will affect everything in your organization -- right down to the bottom line. For the CFO whose job centers on managing risk, what happens to your organization's data in the cloud is directly relevant to your role in the organization. Yet, many CFOs, and even their CIO counterparts, don't hear about some cloud deployments until after they're rolled out.
Should Apple's CFO Fear for His Job After New Hire?
Wed, April 18, 2012 - Apple has hired a new vice president of sales. Zane Rowe is joining Apple from United where he was CFO in what some are suggesting is an odd move downwards on the career ladder. Some are even jokingly suggesting that Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer should be worried.
Houston, We Have an IT Governance Problem
Mon, April 16, 2012 - Anticipating potential pitfalls, detecting warning signs and acting at the first signs of trouble are the keys to a well-functioning governance framework. KPMG's Harvey Okin offers advice on how to identify governance issues before they become real problems.
10 Questions for SciQuest CFO Rudy Howard
Mon, April 09, 2012 - ciQuest provides on-demand procurement software to help academic, public sector, health care, life sciences and commercial organizations of all sizes streamline their procurement and supplier management processes.
CFOs "Will Be More Involved in IT"
Wed, March 28, 2012 - Google survey reveals CFOs will exert more influence in purchasing and management of IT systems
Barnes & Noble's Choice of Cablevision's Ex-CFO Points to Digital Future
Mon, March 12, 2012 - New finance chief Michael Huseby notes that the bookstore chain is "transforming itself into a leading provider of digital content."
U.S. CFOs Worry Even More About the Eurozone Than Do European CFOs
Wed, February 29, 2012 - Both American and European CFOs worry about the fate of the Eurozone and its currency. But U.S. financial executives are even more anxious than their counterparts across the Atlantic, according to a just-released survey conducted by Financial Executives International and Baruch College's Zicklin School of Business.
Tech CFOs Call IT Rivalry the No. 1 Worry, but Risk Management Rises Fast
Tue, February 28, 2012 - Finance needs to expand the cope of competitive analysis to keep up, BDO says as it analyzes its annual survey.
CFO Bartering Comes of Age
Tue, February 21, 2012 - Michael LaBaw, president of Sound Telecom fell into barter about a quarter-century ago, when a client couldn't come up with enough cash to cover its bill.
CFO Horror Story: Can You Trust Your Spreadsheets?
Mon, February 06, 2012 - Few think of formal risk management in terms of incorrect data entry. They should.
'Acquire or Be Acquired': CFO M&A Expectations Strong for Mid-Market Tech
Thu, February 02, 2012 - Three of four expect an increase in dealmaking for 2012, a BDO survey of tech finance executives shows, but revenue projections are tempered
How CFOs and CIOs Find Hedging Help
Mon, January 30, 2012 - Via the cloud or spreadsheets, finance and IT execs can buy a wide range of products and expertise to help them hedge their companies' bets.
Are CFOs Turning Greener?
Fri, January 20, 2012 - Report from GreenBiz, citing survey results from E&Y, point to finance as a factor in environmental steps despite recession.
Calculating Online Marketing's ROI: Why CFOs Must Get Involved in SEO
Thu, January 19, 2012 - Tracking of website visitors opens opportunities for new customers, for one thing. But without finance, the efforts are limited.


