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Beyond Corporate Performance Management

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 13:45:00 GMT

CFO conference focuses on business intelligence, analytics, and the necessity for predictive planning.

Big Retailers Put Testing to the Test

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 20:50:00 GMT

Predictive analytics software wins an enthusiastic user base.

Spies Like...Us?

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:24:00 GMT

An alleged Russian spy, arrested last week by the FBI, attended the CFO Rising Conference in March, where he networked aggressively and focused on sessions about risk management.

If You Build It...

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 22:38:00 GMT

Smaller companies have shied away from data-warehouse projects, but when done right such projects can stay on course and provide genuine value.

Testing, Testing: The New Innovation Game

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:28:00 GMT

Harrah's Entertainment exemplifies the burgeoning use of broad, IT-enabled experimentation to improve businesses.

Crowd Control

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:53:00 GMT

Motorola uses a prediction-market variant to determine which among thousands of employee-submitted ideas merit a further look.

All the Right Data

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:46:00 GMT

The author of a new book on business analytics tells how some companies are discovering unusual sources of valuable information.

Harmony in the C-Suite

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:05:00 GMT

By zeroing in on commonalities, CFOs and CIOs can set the table for overcoming areas of discord.

Price Fixing

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:57:00 GMT

With economic recovery on the horizon, it's time to revisit the wisdom of rock-bottom prices.

XBRL: The Inside Story

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:29:00 GMT

After years of development, data tagging seems little more than a minor financial-reporting requirement. Yet some now say it could transform internal finance operations. Is this XBRL's true calling, or just more hype?