Wi-Fi networks will stretch the boundaries of the office, and productivity. But standards and roaming technology snags will have to be hammered out before pervasive computing is, well, pervasive.
This standard for financial data vastly improves the accuracy and speed of corporate reporting. Unfortunately, it's still not standard fare for most finance departments.
E-commerce won't reach its true potential until a single security standard for digital transactions is in place. That may take some doing.
While not as earth-shattering as the original, this sequel will move E-commerce to a whole new level.
Following 9/11, corporate interest in video and Web conferencing surged. Better products are on the way -- but limited bandwidth may leave some users disappointed.
Asset allocation comes to processing power. The result? Faster -- and cheaper -- computing.
Computer displays you can tote around with one hand? Plastics almost as strong as steel? Improved drug efficacy? Micro-managing finally pays off.
The ten innovations that will have the biggest impact on business over the next five years.
Does expensing options make sense? Mike Coke, CFO at AMB Property, says yes.
Now, more than ever, finance chiefs must be visible, forthright -- and ahead of the curve.
Doing the right thing may be the right thing for a CFO to do. But it doesn't necessarily make it easy for a finance chief to find work.
The trail of accounting scandals has led some to question the judgment -- not to mention the motives -- of finance chiefs. So, why do CFOs do what they do?
