Articles from Financial Executive (June 1, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
'Ideal' acquisitions need effective evaluation.	Quinlan, Richard		778
Advice on shareholder queries.	Marshall, Jeffrey; Heffes, Ellen M.		466
Audit software.		Brief article	286
Austin G. Les.		Brief article	72
Automated controls.		Brief article	225
Avoiding product recalls.	Riswadkar, Ashutosh		794
Bipartisan push emerges for major tax reform.	Miller, Matt		825
Budgeting and forecasting.			310
Captive structures not put to best use, Marsh says.	Marshall, Jeffrey; Heffes, Ellen M.	Brief article	278
Chuck McBride.		Brief article	37
Climbing the learning curve from GAAP to IFRS: moving from U.S. GAAP to International Financial Reporting Standards will largely impact the way accounting is taught--all the way from the university level to continuing education at the corporate level, and is seen as a joint challenge for the constituencies involved.	Karr, Susan Schott		2284
Dale wallis.	Heffes, Ellen M.		652
Daniel G. Cross.		Brief article	36
Earnings navigating in choppy waters.	Laurent-Ottomane, Charlotte		1657
Economic winds gusting from the North: Canadian companies are finding new value in the U.S. market, and more deals are being done in a broader range of industries. But the sour U.S. economy may be keeping some Canadian buyers on the sidelines.	Maher, Matt		1938
editor's page.	Marshall, Jeffrey	Editorial	569
Financial reporting--what do investors really want?	Cangemi, Michael P.		637
Frank Grayeski.		Brief article	47
Governance and risk.		Brief article	226
GRC SOFTWARE.			390
Groundswell: winning in a world transformed by social technologies.	Marshall, Jeffrey	Book review	345
Health savings accounts ramp up.	Kroll, Karen M.		2217
IFRS conversion promises change for CFOs & finance departments.	Heffes, Ellen M.		2705
In quotes.	Marshall, Jeffrey; Heffes, Ellen M.	Quotation	30
Joseph Bronneberg.			44
Just enough anxiety: the hidden driver of business success.	Marshall, Jeffrey	Book review	261
Keith Sawottke.		Brief article	48
Kevin D. Gunderman.		Brief article	28
Making positive choices in a downturn: understanding the signs that a company may be in distress and considering a sale or merger are important to a career. So is being proactive, weighing opportunities and keeping your current job while you explore other possibilities.	Rennar, Hank		1484
Matthew J. Pfeffer.		Brief article	39
Matthew M. Loar.		Brief article	36
Maximizing it's economic value called vital.	Marshall, Jeffery; Heffes, Ellen M.	Brief article	254
Most desirable regions for foreign investment named.	Marshall, Jeffrey; Heffes, Ellen M.		453
Nimal Rodrigo.		Brief article	38
Now, there's one unhappy ERP customer.	Marshall, Jeffrey; Heffes, Ellen M.	Brief article	174
People.			457
Robert DeSantis.		Brief article	39
SaaS sets the stage for 'cloud computing': software as a service has come far in a few years, adding new functionality and depth. In time, say a pair of technology researchers, users will move beyond SaaS to "cloud computing," the delivery of IT and business functionality in a utility environment.	Guptill, Bruce; McNee, William S.		4513
Stephen L.Cummings.		Brief article	48
Survey underscores changes in pharmaceutical firms.	Marshall, Jeffrey; Heffes, Ellen M.		489
The milkshake moment: overcoming stupid systems, pointless policies and muddled management to realize true growth.	Marshall, Jeffrey	Book review	185
Top financial reporting and audit concerns for preparers at private and public companies.	Heffes, Ellen M.		2200
Tracking the impact of CSR: researcher, author and business school professor Geoffrey Heal talks about topics in his new book and offers opinions on various socially responsible practices and their effects, in the U.S. and overseas.	Marshall, Jeffrey	Interview	2615
Turbulent markets create ARS management challenges.	Carfang, Anthony J.		754
Turning round employee turnover: recognizing that employee turnover directly impacts financial results, companies are searching for strategies to confront the problem. Two consultants discuss turnover's costs, causes and cures.	Kochanski, Jim; Sorensen, Aaron		1851
Wallace Patzke Jr.		Brief article	41