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Cybersecurity

Overcoming Cybersecurity Communications Barriers

There remains a problematic disconnect between the languages spoken by cybersecurity professionals and a company's senior executives and board.

Chris Harner and Chris Beck
August 20, 2019
Leadership

America’s CEOs Pledge to Rethink Corporate Priorities

“These modernized principles reflect the business community’s unwavering commitment to continue to push for an economy that serves all Americans.”
Leadership

CFO Job Openings Are About to Spike

Here's how high-potential finance executives can prepare themselves to qualify for one of the many finance chief seats that will shortly become available.
Global Business

Globalization Recedes from Its Prior Dominance

Corporate executives believe that consumers will increasingly prefer locally or regionally produced products.
GAAP and IFRS

FASB Proposes Later Standards Deadlines for Private Companies
Auditing

Fresh Evidence of Auditor Bias Emerges
Health Benefits

Key 2020 Strategies for Health Care Costs

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Credit & Capital

Banks Tend to See a Bright 12 Months Coming

August 21, 2019
M&A

Elanco to Buy Bayer Animal Health Unit for $7.6B

August 20, 2019
People

Series of Leadership Changes at General Mills; CFO to Retire

August 20, 2019
Regulation

SEC Charges Drug Firm with Reg FD Violations

August 20, 2019

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GAAP and IFRS

FASB Gives Private Companies Breathing Room on Lease Accounting

FASB members voted unanimously to propose moving back the effective date for lease accounting and two other major new accounting standards.
Compensation

A Creative Way to Reduce Execs' Taxes on Equity Pay

Law firm promotes a method for corporations to structure restricted stock awards so they are taxed at capital gains rates rather than ordinary income.
Business Planning

How to Focus on Finance Team Performance

Here is a highly organized way to track how the finance department is doing and make it more important to the business.
Workplace Issues

10 Steps to Effective Finance Staff Meetings

Frustration with meetings is rampant in the corporate world. Here's a playbook for making them work the right way.

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The CFO led Digital Transformation Agenda

The CFO led Digital Transformation Agenda Digital transformation is more than modernizing processes or upgrading…
Accounting & Tax

Strategic Risk Management for Commercial Property Taxes

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Workplace Learning

Agility Drills for Your CFO

The modern Office of Finance is expected to play a leading role in accelerating strategic…

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Global Business

When the International Tail Wags the Domestic Dog

Seemingly minor overseas issues can significantly affect a restructuring or distressed-sale transaction by a U.S. parent company.

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