Why you need a reliable way to measure productivity
Without a reliable measure for productivity, your business could be losing out on potential revenue and agility. Duke…
Telecom transformations and the pitfalls of net present value
No industry has radically changed how it does business in the past two decades as frequently as telecommunications….
American Express’s Ash Gupta on big data
Ash Gupta, president of the risk and information management group and chief risk officer at American Express, sat down…
How to define profitable growth for your stakeholders
Profitable growth is one of the most important indicators for measuring your company’s financial success, but it’s also…
CFO forecasts for the US economy
CFOs are generally optimistic about the performance of the US economy, a new survey shows. But these forecasted…
The uncertain future of Big Tech’s goodwill investment
Tech giants like Facebook have poured billions into goodwill investments in intangible assets. Can it last? In my…
How financial operations play a crucial strategic role
Far from being simple accounting, financial operations is actually a complex mix of strategy and forward planning. For…
How to use the internet as a learning tool in your classroom
The internet shouldn’t just be an occasional afterthought to classroom learning. Finance educators can and should incorporate it…
Bitcoin, mutual distributed ledgers, and trust
The Blockchain technology underpinning Bitcoin is a sign of increasing trust in mutual distributed ledgers. This has the…
How crowdfunding is revolutionizing entrepreneurship
Crowdfunding is not just a challenge to traditional lending practices. It represents the democratization of entrepreneurship. It’s likely…
