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Ex-WorldCom financial chief gets five years

Ex-WorldCom financial chief gets five yearsWay to go, JudgeThese sentences, 5 years for Sullivan and 25 years for Ebbers, seem very appropriate for the level of the crime. While the article did not mention this, I hope that both "gentlemen" will be relieved of their personal ill-gotten gains via...

Tags: Ex-WorldCom financial chief, Ex-WorldCom, financial chief, Sullivan, financial

Discussion threads 2005-08-11

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Can IT spending shift from reactive to proactive?

Can IT spending shift from reactive to proactive?Reactive to ProactiveWell it is like this:I have been in the IT field for roughly 25 years and most companies treat the IT Infrastructure worse than the mailroom. As an experienced IT Professional, the IT is one of or the very last to...

Tags: Strategy, Usefulness, Large Corp., information technology, IT IS, IT-spending

Discussion threads 2008-09-29

ROI is so Business 1.0: not

As social computing technologies start to make their presence felt in larger enterprises, the ROI question looms large in people's minds. Or rather the CFOs mind. Like it or not, any enterprise project is going to require a check cutting and unless it is something that goes under the departmental...

Tags: Conversation, Social Computing, ROI, Sales, Assumption, CFO, Forrester Research Inc., Roi/Tco, Social Networking, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2007-10-01

SEC charges four more ex-Nortel officers in fraud

SEC charges four more ex-Nortel officers in fraudofficer and director bars, FIN 48ODB, good one. A little known accounting change called FIN 48, requires that listed companies report the amount of money set aside for questionable tax positions. The problem here is out of country investors who put pressure on...

Tags: Taxes, Litigation, Free trade, Financial accounting, Outsourcing, Chief Operations Officer, Nortel Networks Corp., ex-Nortel officer, ex-Nortel, John Roth, SEC

Discussion threads 2007-09-12

Microsoft pulls four planned patches

Microsoft pulls four planned patchesMicrosoft pulls four planned patchesIf Microsoft is pulling some of these patches then there is a good reason they are doing it. More than likely wanting to do one more check on the quality assurance of the patch. If they need to pull it...

Tags: Patches, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Windows Botnets, Microsoft Corp., patch management, MSFT, security

Discussion threads 2007-01-05

PeopleSoft's moves to thwart Oracle

Declan McCullagh reports on on testimony in the Oracle/PeopleSoft spat by Kevin Parker, PeopleSoft's co-president and chief financial officer, who acknowledged that PeopleSoft went to customers with hat in hand to accelerate deals to avoid what otherwise could have been an embarrassing second quarter for the company in 2003. This...

Tags: PeopleSoft Inc.

Blog posts 2004-10-13