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The Financial Benefits of Cloud Computing Although there is some trepidation surrounding cloud computing, John Leese, chief financial officer of Star assures CFOs that there is nothing to fear. In fact, he explains that cloud computing...
The New Data Imperative Business title The New Data Imperative: Managing Real-Time Risk in Capital Markets examines the data strategies that financial firms will need to implement to effectively manage risk...
Taking on the Techies: The CFO’s Guide to IP Migration Stephen Pratt, director of finance at TFM Networks, tells FDE how CFOs can work with CIOs and build the business case for migrating to a converged network based on internet...
Using the Balanced Scorecard to Bring IT Governance to Light Edward Miles-Kingston introduces FDE to the balanced scorecard system, which in his view, is the most effective way to practise IT...
Turning to Technology For midsize to large enterprises, accounts payable is often a major focus for process improvement. But, as Gartner’s John Van Decker explains to FDE, these solutions are often prime candidates...
Make Way for the Virtual CFO Virtual careers and virtual organisations are seen as the way forward – so what does this mean for the role of the CFO and the finance function? Is the vision of the future one of virtual...
Distance Learning Frances Cairncross speaks to Jamie Liddell about technology as an agent for change and emulating America's educational...
Cards on the Table Aberdeen Group's vice-president of research Andrew Bartolini shares a perspective drawn from his research on commercial card programmes in Europe and the intersection of finance and...
The CFO’s Plan B - Save or Spend? The uncertain economy calls for caution in IT spending, but companies must also guard against cutting back too much. Ken Gorf, director of West Trax, looks at how companies can gain a...
MES and the Modern CFO While manufacturing may not be the first responsibility a CFO envisions, for those working with production, it is vital. Julie Fraser, industry analyst with Industry Directions explains...
