http://www.cfo.com/archives/directory.cfm/2984384 The latest finance news, including accounting practices, government investigations, capital-raisings, credit ratings, investor relations, and personnel shuffles. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:32:48 GMT http://www.cfo.com/images/cfo_com_logo_small.gif http://www.cfo.com http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14609628/?f=rsspage As organizations collect ever greater volumes of data, who's going to be responsible for its accuracy and accessibility? Well, who consumes the most data? In most cases, the answer will (and should be) the CFO. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:56:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14607940/?f=rsspage CFOs and CIOs often don't know the costs and the drivers of IT expenditures or the progress and ROI of IT projects. And that's when bad things can happen to good companies. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:25:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14603321/?f=rsspage Globalization and new technologies are driving a new enthusiasm for an old idea and an even older goal: eliminate duplication, enforce standardization, and cut costs. And CFOs lead the charge. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 03:17:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14602401/?f=rsspage Knowing what troubles your CIO could be a first step in building what could be a more-productive relationship. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:32:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14596247/?f=rsspage You want your cloud provider to share security risk. Your provider wants to limit its liability. The result is a negotiation. Here's what CFOs should know to gain the upper hand. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:30:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/13173327/?f=rsspage You're needed in the corner office. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:58:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/12542672/?f=rsspage Fusing CSR information into financial reporting might be illuminating for some stakeholders, but it's often a challenge for companies to do. Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:29:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/12536347/?f=rsspage Amid volatile costs for raw materials, CFOs grow bolder about increasing product prices. Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:18:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/10013890/?f=rsspage "Groupthink" can result in spectacularly bad decisions, but the malady can be prevented. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 16:29:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/9935438/?f=rsspage A new scorecard highlights Europe's top companies when it comes to generating cash. Mon, 01 Oct 2007 15:21:00 GMT