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Even in Hard Times, Retention's Not Easy
Think your top finance talent won't be getting better offers in a weak job market? Think again. Now is the time to redouble efforts to identify and keep them, experts say.
December 18, 2008
A CFO charged with the grim task of slashing head count might be excused for grasping at a silver lining, such as: "At least our top performers will be here, because in this downturn they won't get other offers." Even if it happens to not be true. Read more...
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Nobody Doesn't Like...Outsourcing?
Sara Lee joins a growing number of companies that are sending their finance work to low-cost third parties. December 11, 2008
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Internal Auditors: Mission Unaccomplished?
Companies want the "compliance police" to get more involved with process improvements and enterprise risk assessment, but they may be unprepared to make the change, E&Y research suggests. December 4, 2008
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Accountants Now Taking the Shift to IFRS More Seriously
More than half of CPAs are preparing for the U.S. move from GAAP to international rules. December 4, 2008
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Deloitte Insider Case Sparked Client Doubts about Audits
The auditor accused a 30-year partner of using his internal client data for personal gain, prompting companies for a time to investigate on their own as the quarter was winding down. November 10, 2008
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Crisis Spawns Payables-Receivables Crunch
CFOs are paying close attention to both the payment terms their suppliers are demanding and the credit terms of their customers. November 6, 2008
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How to Keep Your CFO Job amid the Crisis: Headhunter Tips
Fight the urge to take the safe course, watch out for customers' creditworthiness, be open to new roles — and don't take a vacation. October 31, 2008
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New AIG Chief Liddy Has Finance in His Blood
Former CFO at Sears and G.D. Searle, his accomplishments include axing the Sears Catalog. September 17, 2008
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A Turn for the Worse
The outlook is deteriorating even for the best-performing firms, let alone the troubled ones. September 12, 2008
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Blame Game: A Jury Tackles CFO-CEO Fraud
Hayes Lemmerz trial suggests that when the two top executives face SEC accounting-abuse charges, the CFO's expertise can hurt. August 29, 2008
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