Articles from Financial Executive (December 1, 2006)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A farewell, and plenty of thanks to pass around.	Cunningham, Colleen		713
Analytics: first step to effective treasury STP.	O'Hanlon, Steve		721
Are your internal controls helping you?	Salerno, Paul		679
Ask FERF about ... FELIX PC.	Sinnett, William M.		716
BPM software.			256
BPM.			26
Budgeting & forecasting.			225
China: recruiting easy, but success difficult.	Heffes, Ellen M.		240
Compliance management.			276
Conceptual framework, revenue recognition top FASAC priority list.	Heffes, Ellen M.		595
Costs, penalties may spur outsourcing.	Heffes, Ellen M.		347
Crossword.	Mellor, Myles		248
Delivering evidence: not just the mail; The FBI and state attorneys general usually get the credit for ferreting out financial fraud. But there's an elite unit that doesn't get much notice--and they work for the U.S. Postal Service.	Sweeney, Paul		2074
Events: celebrating FEI's 75th and Hall of Fame inductees.	Heffes, Ellen M.		605
Financial controls.			377
From the editor.	Marshall, Jeffrey		552
Grant Thornton Survey.			41
High court gives clarity to litigation venues: in a key decision issued earlier this year, the Supreme Court has restricted the ability of plaintiffs' attorneys to shop for accommodating state venues for class action suits. Most must now be pursued in more predictable federal courts.	Goldfarb, James K.		1581
In quotes.	Heffes, Ellen M.		32
Investigations shine light on procedures.	Marshall, Jeffrey		547
KPMG.			32
Managing the short term/long term tension: how small changes to traditional strategic planning processes can make a big difference.	Favaro, Ken		2609
Names in the news.			456
Paul W. Chase.	Heffes, Ellen M.		701
Performance Dashboards and Analysis for Value Creation.	Marshall, Jeffrey		140
Performance reporting.			281
Preparing for new executive comp proxy disclosures: as companies prepare for added disclosure materials to comply with new SEC rules, Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF) asked experts and preparers to share insights on data-gathering, resources required and in which areas to focus.	de Mesa Graziano, Cheryl		2383
Regulators taking open approach to 404 changes.	Orenstein, Edith		658
Restricted stock: the case for total shareholder return; Companies that adopt market-based and performance-based vesting conditions under FAS 123(R) can better reward high-level employees and create shareholder value--without increasing accounting costs--say three professionals.	Suzman, Peter		2577
Revamped Web site keys on compliance.	Heffes, Ellen M.		186
Riding the Blue Train: A Leadership Plan for Explosive Growth.	Marshall, Jeffrey		311
The New Capitalists: How Citizen Investors Are Reshaping the Corporate Agenda.	Marshall, Jeffrey		355
The value proposition for executive coaching: could you or your direct reports use coaching? An executive search consultant reviews this popular leadership development tool and offers observations about its value for today's executives.	Reeves, William B.		1313
Tips for confirming vendor legitimacy.	Heffes, Ellen M.		266
To be or not to be ... in China: pursuing a China strategy is likely on the minds of every senior financial executive--with the lure of low-cost labor and 1 billion customers--yet despite the promise of great rewards, the reality is that every step in the process is fraught with great risk.	Navarro, Peter	Cover story	4078
Top companies hold huge edge in returns.	Heffes, Ellen M.		462
Watson Wyatt Worldwide.			39
What does the future hold, for finance and CFOs?	Heffes, Ellen M.	Company overview	3277