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Growth at ‘Any Cost’ Is Over: CFO Panel
At the CFO Leadership Conference, speakers noted inflation, tight labor markets, and higher interest rates change the way CFOs pursue growth.
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Vincent Ryan
| May 19, 2022
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Planning for Inflation’s Impact
CFOs have crucial decisions to make regarding productivity, growth pursuits, and technology investments.
By
Steve Gallucci and Ira Kalish
| March 1, 2022
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Working Capital
CFOs: Higher Input Costs Will Persist
Some companies are taking aggressive action to pass on at least some of the abnormal cost increases to customers.
By
Vincent Ryan
| July 19, 2021
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Strategy
They Don’t Teach Pandemics in Business School
How a professional services firm shifted its operations and culture overnight.
By
Jim Peko
| February 24, 2021
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Supply Chain
Hire a Chief Procurement Officer – You Can’t Afford Not To
The modern chief procurement officer does a lot more than just “buy things” and sign contracts.
By
Vincent Ryan
| December 15, 2020
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Strategy
Joint Ventures: Driving Innovation While Limiting Risk
CFOs are increasingly using joint ventures to grow their businesses while sharing risk and benefiting from optionality.
By
Vincent Ryan
| December 9, 2020
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The Economy
Starbucks Changing Format of Business District Stores
CEO Kevin Johnson says store traffic is down in central business districts but up in the suburbs.
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Vincent Ryan
| October 30, 2020
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Technology
The High Costs of An Inefficient Data Strategy
There is a price to operating in the data-driven world: time, money, and risk
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Vincent Ryan
| October 5, 2020
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Workplace Issues
COVID-19 Aftermath: Moving Beyond Quick Fixes to Sustainable Value Creation
What else can companies do to help drive their businesses' short-term cash flows and fund their long-term ambitions?
By
Vincent Ryan
| July 28, 2020
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Strategy
Finance During the Crisis: Five Lessons from CFOs
Boards and management teams, along with CFOs, now see the importance of an adaptable, agile finance function that operates in near-real time.
By
Vincent Ryan
| May 28, 2020
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Strategy
Making the CFO the Chief Profitability Officer
"The most important issue facing most managers in this difficult economy is making more money from the existing business without costly new initiatives. "
By
Vincent Ryan
| March 4, 2020
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Supply Chain
Don’t Try to Improve Weak Areas; Outsource Them
Many companies are ill-advised to run their own warehouses and logistics. Hiring a 3PL provider may be a great option.
By
David McCann
| February 10, 2020
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Supply Chain
The Soft Benefits of Truck Fleet Upgrades
While acquiring newer-model trucks produces significant hard savings, several other advantages sweeten the deal considerably.
By
David McCann
| January 22, 2020
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Strategy
Why Isn’t Your Transformation Showing Up in the Bottom Line?
Transformation success rates vary widely. Finance can make a big difference by articulating and validating the link between transformation and value.
By
David McCann
| November 21, 2019
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Strategy
DOJ Plans Heightened Scrutiny of Government Contractors
The new "Procurement Collusion Strike Force" aims to root out antitrust crimes like bid-rigging and price-fixing in the procurement of government contracts.
By
David McCann
| November 8, 2019
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Strategy
Why Procurement Savings Get Lost in Translation
Create a "closed-loop" system so that business unit leaders don't eat up all the savings before corporate leaders can decide what to do with the gains.
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David McCann
| October 30, 2019
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