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COVER STORY
MAKING MONEY SWEAT
How efficient is your capital? We calculate the average return on capital employed (ROCE) for 321 companies across Asia Pacific, ranking the best.
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FEATURE
TAKING THE HEAT
Amid talk of a hard landing in China, CFO Leong Wai Leng of Philips China stands unperturbed. Behind her confidence is careful planning, and a modest leap of faith.
 
FEATURE
FAREWELL, FINANCE
Two companies show how offshore outsourcing renders the finance function obsolete.
 
FEATURE
THE BACKLASH
Is the public outcry against offshoring scaring US companies more than they care to admit?
 
SPECIAL REPORT
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Advances in technology and a wider array of threats have corporate executives rethinking their whole approach to disaster recovery.
 
TECHWATCH
MONSTERS INC.
Corporate IT departments are trying to stop trouble caused by rogue technology before it starts. But wireless technology is proving to be the chink in the armor at many companies.
 
DEALWATCH
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Dotcom travel consolidator Ctrip has become a hot property on Nasdaq. CFO Neil Shen is counting on China’s newly empowered travelers to deliver on the hype.
 
CAREERS
GRAPEVINE
Who's moving up, down, and out among Asia's CFOs.