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- Car chase: Chrysler CIO to run treasury dep't.
- Car chase: Chrysler CIO to run treasury dep't.It sort of makes sense.Considering that Accounting uses some of the most expensive and time consuming IT systems, and they usually work extremely close on IT projects across a variety of departments. Maybe it will work or it will be a failure that...
- Tags: Strategy, Operational accounting, Financial services, Investment, Financial accounting, Chrysler LLC, information technology, accounting, treasury, treasury function, Cerberus Capital Management, car
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
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- Do former CEOs make better politicians than career diplomats?
- Well, The Poll is Evidence of the ProblemAt this point, those who think CEOs would not make good politicians outnumber those who do. But the original question was a comparison; do former CEOs make better diplomats than career politicians? Too many people have still been brainwashed into thinking that politicians...
- Tags: Professional development, career, career diplomat, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Airlines on Climate: Don't blame us blame the Banks
- I've posted before in these pages about how the business lobby, under pressure to respond to climate change, is starting to fracture. There was another dramatic example of this yesterday in Kuala Lumpur at the annual general meeting of the International Air Transport Association IATA when the CEO, Giovanni Bisignani, took an...
- Tags: Bank, Carbon, Climate, Climate Group, Government, James Farrar, Management, Strategy, UK Air Passenger Duty
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Please, give me a few billion, pretty please
- Please, give me a few billion, pretty pleaseThis is a tough callI say Yes to the handout to keep the many, many thousands of people who work for GM and it's affiliates employed. I say No to giving my tax dollars to a mega-corporation who can't manage its money,...
- Tags: Manufacturing, jet, General Motors Corp., Please Give
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- Giddyap - Oracle Mid-market apps team with Wells Fargo
- A Treasury Solution to Save Money not cost more of it I got a briefing from Oracle's Tony Kender and Wells Fargo's Brad Stewart concerning their new joint plug-in adapter product for Oracle's E-Business Suite. Basically, this adapter allows users of Oracle's mid-market applications to directly...
- Tags: Team, Oracle Corp., Wells Fargo & Co., Adapter, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- 1 million Classmates headed to Venezuela
- 1 million Classmates headed to VenezuelaAgreedChavez can control any Open Source software in his country, as the government is taking control of all private industries.This is not really about what he feels is best for all, but instead of what he feels he can control the best.You failed to notice...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, Debian, Classmates, aversion, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- At Treasury Shared-Services Center, Eight People Manage Cash and Risk in 11 Currencies for 50 Subsidiaries
- Fujitsu Siemens Computers wanted to manage short- and long-term liquidity and market risk in volatile global financial environment and centralize treasury (to function as service center for 50 worldwide subsidiaries). The challenge was to manage global treasury with small team and clear assessment of liquidity and risk and the effect...
- Tags: Treasury, SAP AG, Liquidity, Investment, Strategy, Security, Finance, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Malware found on new hard drives
- Malware found on new hard drivesThe moral isDon't outsource components that run business and other important things to countries such as China that do this type of thing. Once it is found out their contract should be pulled and no business should deal with these companies. There should...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, malware, new Hard Drive, hard drive, USB flash drive
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- UPS debuts customs clearance and international returns solutions for small businesses
- Read a full transcript of the discussion. Sponsor: UPS. As the world becomes "flatter" and globalization drives new opportunities for international commerce, how do small- and medium-size businesses SMBs jump on the bandwagon? The Internet allows any business to gather orders and process...
- Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Shipment, Customer, Small Business, Small And Medium Business, Reality, Smb/Sme, Globalization, Podcasts, Strategy, Management, Internet, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- Treasury Department: Stop the IT Madness
- Treasury Department: Stop the IT MadnessOutside Contractors and Political AppointeesNice article and a topic that we have been pondering in Washington State for some time. An answer may involve a strategy from an old play book involving politics and power.US President Jackson became powerful by rewarding those loyal to him...
- Tags: Financial services, Recruitment & Selection, U.S. Department of Treasury, bank, information technology, job
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- Internal fraud coupled with IT savvy is a killer combination
- As any auditor knows internal fraud is as old as business. The classic case involves the secretary who is responsible for accounts payable as well as procurement. He generates bogus invoices and pays them to bogus companies. I have a friend in Chicago whose business was ruined this way. ...
- Tags: fraud
- Blog posts 2006-06-14
- Microsoft Office to get a dose of OpenDocument
- Microsoft Office to get a dose of OpenDocumentBut that has nothing to do with the price of eggsMS Office will have .odf support.Really, the two interfaces are almost the same. Sure, if you arefamiliar with MS Office, you will find it easier to navigate menus and in general do what...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, OpenDocument Format
- Discussion threads 2006-05-05
- The State of the Art in Finance
- Benchmarking is an important tool that finance organizations use to stay competitive. It allows them to determine the value of adopting best practices and changing business processes. To assess the trends in the finance function and identify best practices, APQC formerly known as The American Productivity and Quality Center has...
- Tags: SAP AG, Financial Accounting, Finance
- White papers 2006-01-01
- In defense of outsourcing
- In defense of outsourcingFinally.. a clever, insightful look, rather than hyperventilating!Finally, the article I was waiting for. Enough of the hyperventilating about outsourcing, and the "MY job is being sent abroad" syndrome. Whoever said a particular job was anyone's birthright in the first place?! A job is a function of...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, software development, Fred Brooks, job, outsourcing
- Discussion threads 2004-01-20
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