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CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)

A company’s chief financial officer (CFO) is the c-level executive responsible for managing the financial risks of a business. The CFO is responsible for financial planning, record keeping, and reporting financials to higher management. Most chief financial officers are professionally qualified accountants, though some companies have hired MBAs without such qualification.

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Attending the Teradata Partners Conference in Washington DC this week I was reminded of one of the more vexing but...

CFOs Need Better Financial Information Management more

A great deal of information created and used in finance departments is inaccessible to the rest of the organization...

Anaplan: A Man and Company With a Plan more

Anaplan presented at DEMO Fall 2009 (www.demo.com) this morning, unveiling its vision for a planning application that...

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In the past six months we have seen significant amount of exposure to a range of compensation ethics and processes that...

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AIG's new CEO shakes up restructuring plan more

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Federal judge questions whether Bank of America's $33 million alleged punishment fits the alleged crime.

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