http://www.cfo.com/archives/directory.cfm/2984312 The latest finance news, including accounting practices, government investigations, capital-raisings, credit ratings, investor relations, and personnel shuffles. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:05:01 GMT http://www.cfo.com/images/cfo_com_logo_small.gif http://www.cfo.com http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14455175/?f=rsspage Lawson Software's Rob Schriesheim keeps the focus on six customer markets, allocating capital where growth prospects are strongest, and slashing costs with aggressive offshoring. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:04:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14453909/?f=rsspage A biotherapy firm's continuous controls monitoring program, which is essentially run by its internal audit team, is credited with creating numerous (though unquantifiable) benefits. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:06:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14452865/?f=rsspage On their wish lists addressed to IT leaders, finance chiefs want more risk-management awareness and better communication on project delivery. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:18:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14449179/?f=rsspage Companies increasingly are shunning business travel in favor of less-costly videoconferencing. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:33:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14449169/?f=rsspage Telecommunications companies push for the right to charge a premium for faster and better Internet transmissions, but probably to no avail. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:17:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14449133/?f=rsspage Emerging standards for electronic cash transactions promise to shed more light on liquidity and cash flow. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:28:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14448506/?f=rsspage As companies keep IT spending in check, executives have to make some hard choices about what they can live without. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:08:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14448320/?f=rsspage The fight to dominate cloud computing will increase competition and innovation. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:09:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14442731/?f=rsspage Early results indicate that filing financial statements in XBRL is far from simple. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:55:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14441523/?f=rsspage The computer maker's CFO calls the buy of Perot Systems an "anchor acquisition." Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:59:00 GMT