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| FEATURE |
UNTANGLING THE KNOT
MNCs in Asia are now attempting what their U.S. and European peers have long struggled with: making finance efficient and helpful. |
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AUDITOR ANGST
Want faster, cheaper audits? Auditors suggest that you avoid last-minute data dumps and other less-than-helpful practices. |
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| TOPLINE |
COMING TOGETHER
Ernst & Young merges its individual country operations.
NO FLEX, PLEASE, WE’RE SKITTISH
Doubting the benefits of flexible work arrangements.
GENERAL LEDGER VS. MAJOR OPPORTUNITY
Finance and IT stage a business intelligence coup.
SHOW ME THE GREEN
Companies air their eco-intentions.
TO ERR IS HUMAN, AND COMMON
Too many accounting mistakes.
ROOMS TO GROW
Rising hotel costs.
AN ABERRANT ABACUS
Gauging the reliability of China’s dodgy economic statistics.
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| IN TECH |
EFFORT OF DUPLICATION
“Managed print services” may help companies rein in an insidious expense. |
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| INSIGHT |
HALF FULL AND THEN SOME
New research suggests that CFOs, like CEOs, can be confident to a fault.
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| BY THE NUMBERS |
SHARING THE DOWNSIDE
Why CFOs, on the whole, should buy more of their companies’ stock. |
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| ON THE RECORD |
| S. RAMAKRISHNAN, CFO, TATA POWER |
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| IN PRACTICE: ERP |
IT’S ALIVE
Pronounced dead eight years ago, enterprise resource planning is finding a lively, new place in CFOs’ hearts. |
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| IN PRACTICE: CSR |
BEIJING BROAD JUMP
The Olympics controversy highlights a delicate corporate social responsibility issue for multinationals. |
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| GRAPEVINE |
MAKING THE PIECES FIT
Confronting a cultural mismatch; CFOs on the move. |
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