Articles from Financial Executive (March 1, 2007)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
12: The Elements of Great Managing.	Marshall, Jeffrey		230
Advice on handling threats from emails.	Marshall, Jeffrey		579
Are finance and marketing getting closer? The evidence is promising, but at many companies, the two sides still don't communicate well, a new survey of financial executives finds.	Marshall, Jeffrey		1494
Ask FERF about ... XBRL.			684
Barney's new pulpit: Rep. Barney Frank, the new chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, has a reputation as one of Congress' wittiest members. Observers say his rhetoric may be harsher than his strategy, but his approach to issues like executive compensation and Sarbanes-Oxley reform may not be welcomed by business executives.	Barlas, Stephen		3167
BasWare.			315
CCR, CFIT, CGB, COT and CPC updates.			919
Christine Russell.	Heffes, Ellen M.		742
Conference schedule.		Calendar	81
ControlPath Inc.			273
Crossword.			289
Editor's page.	Marshall, Jeffrey		563
Ego Check: Why Executive Hubris Is Wrecking Companies and Careers, and How to Avoid the Trap.	Marshall, Jeffrey		296
Emptoris.			349
Executive compensation: two sides of a contentious coin.	Davila, Serena		688
FEI Financial Reporting Blog: expanded scope.			176
Financial control woes present in Canada, too.	Heffes, Ellen M.		216
Follow-up.	Heffes, Ellen M.		101
Gearing up for 'e-file': for 2006 tax returns, the IRS has broadened the scope of corporations required to electronically file their returns. Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF) asked several financial executives how they expect to respond.	de Mesa Graziano, Cheryl		2258
How to finance IT and handle change: IT is constantly changing and is expensive, yet it's also become a necessity for every organization as both a force and a byproduct of change.	Kibiloski, Marty		1617
In quotes.	Cherkasky, Michael		31
In transition? Complimentary CPE now online.			120
Interactive data: is the SEC's priority your priority? Experiences from executives in four of the more than 40 companies in the SEC's voluntary program for XBRL filing are quite positive. They give some compelling reasons to get involved now, rather than wait for it to be mandated.	Heffes, Ellen M.		2988
Introductory thoughts about controls and governance.	Cangemi, Michael P.		762
Key numbers in finance.	Heffes, Ellen M.		95
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die.	Marshall, Jeffrey		282
Manufacturing firms' CFOs: growth slowing.	Heffes, Ellen M.		318
Names in the news.			536
New CEO brings wide perspective: Michael Cangemi brings his financial, technological, editorial and business experiences and insights to FEI as the 75-year-old organization keeps evolving.	Heffes, Ellen M.	Cover story	2250
New developments affect China, India.	Hryck, David		591
NexVue Information Systems.			225
Owner planning an exit? Have you considered an ESOP?	Higgins, James F., Jr.		844
Pension funding surges.	Heffes, Ellen M.		57
Private equity hitting warp speed: buoyed by a flood of investments seeking higher returns, private equity firms are busily doing buyouts and even joining forces for huge deals. And, there appears to be no let-up in the mega-deals trend this year.	Sweeney, Paul		2167
Raising the bar on governance: are boards up to the task? As corporate misdeeds have raised questions around the roles and responsibilities of directors, boards are indeed changing. Some argue that the change hasn't been significant enough or swift enough.	Dittmar, Lee		2073
SEC chief accountant Hewitt has objectives: three short-term and three long-term.	Heffes, Ellen M.	Interview	2307
The audit committee in the age of risk: an Ernst & Young survey of audit committee chairs and members at companies around the world offers unexpected revelations around risk management, audit committee composition, continuing education needs and time commitments to address today's key challenges.	Fanning, Jim		1863
The changing mix of Corporate Liquidity.	Avers, Jeffrey P.		851
Thomson Tax & Accounting.			267
What does the buyout boom mean?	Marshall, Jeffrey		2576
Why the CFO should talk to the CIO ... now: research suggests that in many organizations, communications between the two C-suite officers is suspect. But with so many key controls, risks and procedures at stake, a good rapport is essential.	Kirkley, Jeff		1268