Articles from Financial Executive (October 1, 2009)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
10 ways to reduce occupational fraud.			380
An ounce of prevention more than a pound of cure: the national debate over health-care reform started out correctly focused on issues of spending, treatment and coverage. But it may have given short shrift to one area of potential cost containment that could produce enormous change: wellness and healthy living initiatives.	Ladd, Scott		2053
Analyzing the Inc. 500 List.	Kroll, Karen		876
Anne Lloyd.		Brief article	28
Bank CFO pay and performance: mixed relationship.	Bisson, Dave		372
Building financial executive 'bench strength': some companies are increasing their commitments to succession planning--but many still have a long way to go when it comes to drafting a team of high-performing financial executives able to hit the ground running.	Bierck, Richard		1854
Canadian 'anti-hybrid' rules: review agreements by January 2010.	Lysenko, Jonathan		435
Catherine Allard.		Brief article	56
Common threads of startups for driving growth: interviewing top executives and studying more than 30 leading startup companies that have achieved growth in the U.S. and Europe--even in the downturn--has revealed growth strategies that can be applied in any company determined to look at itself from the outside and go beyond its traditional thinking.	Cohan, Peter S.		3574
Competitive value of employee benefits.	Leopold, Ronald S.		1213
Compromise: always part of the solution.	Heffes, Ellen M.	Editorial	559
Conference schedule.		Calendar	38
Considering HR outsourcing? Consider SaaS.	Baca, Fidel		1484
Corporate taxes hurt workers' wages, says new report.		Brief article	278
Dan Clarke.		Brief article	52
Discovery-Driven Growth: A Breakthrough Process to Reduce Risk and Seize Opportunity.	Marshall, Jeffrey	Book review	275
Early feedback on adoption of IFRS for SMEs.	Heffes, Ellen M.		1140
Economic integration from 'BRICS' companies.		Brief article	218
FEI Chicago Chapter female members form a 'SPA' group.			466
FEI.			3
Financial reporting's eternal quest: what do users want/need?	Sinnett, William M.; Laing, Roland L.		3041
Focus on 'hot' issues.		Conference notes	351
Gregory Kleffner.			25
Harold R. Goss.		Brief article	32
Ian A. Rea.		Brief article	40
Ian Atacan.		Brief article	38
Improve collections get a 'new attitude': credit has become an important element in the business of doing business, yet in this economy many firms are struggling to pay bills, which is, in turn, causing havoc for the receiving firm's budgeting and cash-flow planning. Here's advice for getting paid faster, dealing with delinquent accounts and, if necessary, taking steps to enforce collection.	Perlmutter, Norman H.		1661
Jeff A. Swinoga.		Brief article	31
Jim Crawford.		Brief article	28
John Gerspach.		Brief article	31
Lessons in mortgage lending, Canadian-style: with the credit crisis easing and capital returning to U.S. financial institutions, a Canadian banking attorney offers some advice for American lenders and borrowers: learn to be boring.	Elliott, Robert		1341
Linster Fox.			22
Mario D'Ambrosio.		Brief article	38
Martin J. Silver.	Heffes, Ellen M.		602
Michael Boychuk.		Brief article	42
New attention on FCPA investigations: as the administration takes a more aggressive stance to police corporate America, financial executives doing business abroad need to know what steps to take to limit liability and ensure their firm is on the right side of the law.	Wysong, Wendy		2018
October 2009.			249
On the hot seat with today's challenges: today's directors face more difficult challenges than did their cohorts of several years ago. And though calm seemingly had returned to board-rooms following the rash of business scandals earlier this decade, the financial crisis and its repercussions have again raised the question: "Where were the boards?".	Steinberg, Richard M.		1733
Patrice M. Impey.		Brief article	30
Paul Belliveau.		Brief article	33
Peter Papagiannis.			21
Regulatory reform, risk management rise.	Hollein, Marie		724
Stimulus package: is it getting the job done?	Graham, Chris		827
The Marketing Accountability Imperative: A Roadmap to More Effective Marketing Spending.	Marshall, Jeffrey	Book review	262
The Upside of the Downturn: Ten Management Strategies to Prevail in the Recession and Thrive in the Aftermath.	Marshall, Jeffrey	Book review	232
Through the years with the controller, then financial executive.	Heffes, Ellen M.		806
Treasury resiliency: emerging from the financial crisis.	Jeffery, Craig; Stowe, David		2215
Vincent J. Gallant.		Brief article	34