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CFO January 30, 2004 |
For Whom the Bell Toils Boeing's new chief financial officer flies into an ongoing mess. Also: Oracle's new business suite; CFOs on the move. |
CFO September 1, 2003 Roy Harris |
Doubly Blessed? Integrating Hewlett-Packard and Compaq may have been the easy part. Can HP now beat Dell and IBM at their own game? |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Phil Condit His seven-year reign at Boeing was marked by a flawed strategy, questionable acquisitions, manufacturing controversies, and the ethical lapses at the company that jeopardized important contracts with the government. |
CFO March 1, 2005 Kate O'Sullivan |
Where Are They Now? A look at what some of the most significant CFOs from the past two decades are doing today. |
CFO Roy Harris |
Calling for Backup You may have to keep quiet about them, but contingency plans are vital to any M&A strategy... |
CFO August 1, 2004 Laton McCartney |
The Newest Associate Jeff Clarke has weathered corporate turmoil before, but as the new CFO at Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) he faces his biggest challenge yet. |
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 Stanley Holmes |
Why Boeing's Culture Breeds Turmoil The sacking of CEO Harry Stonecipher won't fix a company marked by excess and infighting. |
InternetNews February 9, 2005 Clint Boulton |
HP CEO Carly Fiorina Steps Down CFO Robert P. Wayman takes over for now as a search for a permanent replacement begins. |
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Jim Wagner |
CA Hires Former Compaq CFO Looking to put financial troubles behind it, the software company goes with an industry veteran. |
CFO August 1, 2002 Joseph McCafferty |
Interim CFOs In general, companies are taking longer to fill the CFO position -- usually six months to a year. But since the job is too crucial to leave open that long, companies like Aetna, New York Life, Sapient, and Citrix Systems have, for varying amounts of time, gone the interim CFO route. |
CFO October 1, 2006 Roy Harris |
Rush to Judgment Many experts predicted Hewlett-Packard's merger with Compaq would become yet another M&A disaster. What did they miss? |
Job Journal July 3, 2005 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Leading by Example Executives help establish the standards that drive the behavior of other workers. When executives embrace corporate values and live up to them, they provide standards for everyone to follow. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Boeing Baddie Gets a Wrist Slap The itty-bitty sentence handed to former Boeing CFO Michael Sears holds a few lessons for investors. |
InternetNews February 17, 2005 Roy Mark |
HP Hires Firm to Lead CEO Search HP did not announce a timetable to hire a replacement for Carly Fiorina. |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Stanley Holmes |
Nice Flying. Here's Your Parachute Boeing investors like their interim CEO. Still, the top brass says he's temporary. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Another Blotch for Boeing Can Boeing executives who show poor ethical judgement be honest to investors? |
CFO March 1, 2007 Joseph McCafferty |
For CFOs, Few Gold Watches The average tenure of big-company finance chiefs is less than five years, according to a recent study. |
CFO |
By the Book Michael Saltzman passes inspection at Underwriters Laboratories... Elizabeth Acton motors ahead with her resignation from Ford Motor Co.... Albert Koch, Kmart's new CFO, needs to proceed with caution... etc. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Secrets of Their Success How the top women in finance staked their claims to the C-suite. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2008 Rich Smith |
Quit Crying, Boeing Boeing has filed its long-anticipated protest on the KC-X Tanker contract with the U.S. Air Force. |
InternetNews September 9, 2005 David Needle |
Former HP CEO Lew Platt Dies Platt was HP's CEO for seven years until his retirement in 1999. More recently he was lead director and former chairman of the board of aerospace giant Boeing. |
CFO August 1, 2002 Scott Leibs |
The Waiting Is the Hardest Part Hewlett-Packard was quick to sort out the details of the Compaq acquisition, but must now play a waiting game. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
The Changing Role of the CFO Companies are once again demanding hardcore accounting, financial reporting and risk-management skills. This represents a shift back to the roots of the CFO position... |
PC World September 4, 2001 Williams & Legard |
HP to Buy Compaq in $25 Billion Deal In the planned $25 billion deal, HP will become one of the largest technology companies in the world... |
PC World May 7, 2002 Peggy Watt |
New HP Retains Most Products Compaq's IPaq supplants Jornada, and HP business PCs will eventually retire, in revealed merger road map... |
CFO November 1, 2002 |
Excuses, Excuses Plus CFOs on the Move and "Same Stuff, Different Day." |
CFO June 1, 2004 |
Duty Calls Senior executives are called to serve their country... A new head of the Washington National Opera returns to his roots... CFOs on the move... |
CFO July 15, 2008 Kate Plourd |
Eight Isn't Enough BearingPoint, the consultancy that used to be part of KPMG, burns through its eighth CFO in nine years. The latest to go lasted just three weeks. |
Bank Technology News November 2001 Karen Epper Hoffman |
Merged HP-Compaq to Target Banks But prying financial services firms from their longtime vendors won't be easy... |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Corporate Culture Can Break (or Make) a Merger Among concerns raised by industry analysts who are tracking Hewlett-Packard's proposed acquisition of Compaq is the thorny question of corporate culture. Can a mega-company absorb another mega-company and still run things the way it used to? Should it even try? |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Ben Elgin |
Can Anyone Save HP? Despite the board's insistence that it will stay the course set by recently fired Hewlett Packard CEO Carleton S. Fiorina, a breakup may be the only way to turn the company around. |
National Defense January 2006 Reeder & Hickey |
Make Commitment To Corporate Ethics The National Defense Industrial Association puts ethical conduct on par with shareholder profits and believes maintaining the highest ethical standards throughout the defense industry has never been more important to the country. |
Bio-IT World February 10, 2003 Michael Swenson |
HP's Shot at Dominance The new HP could become the leading systems provider for life science applications. |
InternetNews April 8, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Former CA Execs Facing Up To Fraud Charges Former Computer Associates CFO Ira Zar and two others expected to plead guilty in court Thursday. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Ben Elgin |
Carly's Challenge Hewlett-Packard still needs to prove it can execute its broad strategy. If not, pressure will build to break up this Silicon Valley icon. |
CFO June 1, 2007 Laura DeMars |
Not Cleared for Takeoff Controllers who want to become CFOs need to put down their pencils and master soft skills. |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Stanley Holmes |
Boeing: What Really Happened Flawed strategy. Lax controls. A weak board. Personal shortcomings. Boeing CEO Phil Condit lasted longer than he should have. |
CFO December 1, 2007 Kate Plourd |
Thank You, and Good Night! Resigning from a CFO post is never easy. Here's how to make a graceful exit. |
CFO June 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
What Women Want In finance, the operative words are opportunity, flexibility, and balance. As they approach the top position -- CFO, the pull between work and life seems to tug harder at women than at men. |
CFO September 1, 2007 Laura DeMars |
Vice Can Be Nice Companies offer the vice-chair post to CFOs and ex-CFOs as everything from a consolation prize to preparation for the CEO job. |
CFO December 1, 2002 Alix Nyberg |
Split Decision There's no question that accounting skills are back in vogue for CFOs, given the massive amounts of work associated with the new disclosure and governance rules flooding out of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the stock exchanges. |
InternetNews December 11, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
HP Finance Chief Resigns HP announced today that Bob Wayman, its CFO and executive vice president, will resign from the company after 37 years. |
CFO April 1, 2004 Kris Frieswick |
Acquired Tastes Being CFO on the target end of a deal brings challenges -- like having to coach ''redundant'' staffers. |
CFO May 8, 2006 Scott Leibs |
Fresh Start A break from CFO duties can be rejuvenating, but executive recruiters warn that too much time out of the workforce can hurt your options if you want to get back into finance. |
CFO February 1, 2009 Scott Leibs |
Moving On, Happily Most CFOs leave their jobs in triumph, not disgrace, a new KPMG study shows. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan |
From Wall Street to Main Street As financial firms downsize, some investment bankers will be eyeing chief financial officer positions. |
InternetNews September 15, 2006 Joshua Greenbaum |
HP's Real Crime The spy scandal looks bad, but HP has a much more serious, long-term problem. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 |
The Problems HP Faces During her five years as CEO, Fiorina has taken dramatic steps to remake Hewlett-Packard, including a 2002 deal to acquire Compaq. While the merger went smoothly, it didn't solve too many of HP's strategic challenges. |
CFO February 1, 2008 Kate Plourd |
What's in Your Wallet? The CD&A gives investors a better view of executive pay. It could also give CFOs a raise. |
CFO December 1, 2010 Russ Banham |
Strategic Inquisitions We ask CFOs what it takes to become a true partner in setting company strategy. |