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CFO January 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
From Bad to Worst CFO optimism sinks to an all-time low as companies foresee a dismal year ahead. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Are Layoffs Cutting Fat or Muscle? Some layoffs can be effective, and others counterproductive. |
CFO April 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
Happy New Year? A recent survey shows that most CFOs say the outlook remains bleak until 2010. |
CFO February 1, 2010 Kate O'Sullivan |
The Long and Grinding Road Modest signs of recovery emerge, along with more signals of distress. |
CFO July 1, 2005 Joseph McCafferty |
Dog Days for the Economy? Hiring and capital spending will slow over the next year, due partly to rising energy and raw-material prices. |
InternetNews June 9, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
IT's Morale Dilemma First the economic slump, now offshoring. A Meta Group report says companies must address dissatisfied IT staffs or suffer consequences. |
CFO February 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
How to Talk about Layoffs Most CFOs say that making job cuts is the single most difficult part of their jobs, but there are ways to manage this painful process more effectively. |
CIO September 1, 2003 |
Going There, Doing That Asked about their companies' offshore outsourcing experiences and expectations, 101 CIOs, IT executives and managers in a survey confirmed what you might expect. India was the major destination. Labor costs were the biggest area for savings. And app development was the main activity. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2007 Melanie Rodier |
Employee Fraud Not Being Properly Addressed By Financial Industry, Government, Survey Says Financial institutions widely believe employee fraud to be driven by increased access to technology, poor hiring and screening practices, and organized crime, according to a new survey. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Holistic Views vs. the Dismal Science Investors need more conscious companies. For an individual company, keeping down labor costs is a smart move. But the U.S. economy as a whole suffers when weak labor markets hold back consumer spending. |
CFO October 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Business Outlook Survey As the economy struggles, pessimism permeates the C-suite. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2009 Sander A. Flaum |
The Unkindest Cut Layoffs are raging through the economy. But do they actually affect the bottom line? |
CFO October 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan |
Battered But Not Broken Tightened underwriting has strained the relationship between banks and CFOs, but few seem ready to look elsewhere. |
CFO March 1, 2009 Vincent Ryan |
Waiting to Exhale CFOs' need for capital remains high -- as does their anxiety regarding their bankers. |
CFO March 1, 2004 Joseph McCafferty |
Good, but Not Great Seventy-two percent of U.S. finance executives say they have a positive outlook on the domestic economy over the next year. |
CFO February 1, 2009 Scott Leibs |
Soft Is Hard Many CFOs leave the "soft" side of human capital to the human-resources department and fixate on the salary, benefits, and other costs associated with all those bodies. |
CFO January 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Business Outlook Survey With worries about the costs of labor, fuel, and credit, CFOs' expectations for the economy hit a new low. |
CIO June 15, 2001 |
Will the Real Leaders Please Stand Up? The problem with layoffs and how Acxiom cut costs without cutting employees. |
InternetNews August 7, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Sun Plans More Job Cuts Despite a successful quarter that surpassed analysts expectations, Sun Microsystems is poised for more job cuts. |
Bank Systems & Technology April 13, 2009 Orla O'Sullivan |
Fired Employees Can Still Access Co Systems, Survey Finds Crisis weakness: Cloakware reveals 14 percent of ex-employees can access 'secure' systems. Financial services firms made up about 30 percent of the respondents. |
InternetNews July 19, 2005 Roy Mark |
HP to Slash 14,500 Jobs Hewlett Packard hopes to save almost $2B with job reductions and a modified U.S. retirement plan. |
CFO February 1, 2008 Roy Harris |
Are We Strategic Yet? Early in a CFO's tenure, the things that matter most often get the least attention. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 6, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Job Cuts Top of Mind for Employers A Deloitte survey of large companies worldwide shows that executives are at the point where making decisions on staff cutbacks isn't as straightforward as it once was. |
CIO November 11, 2008 Kim S. Nash |
How to Do a Layoff Right A layoff is still a layoff. But how you do it matters to the strength of your IT organization. |
CFO December 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Cold Cuts CFOs plan to pare payrolls by any and all means available to them. |
CFO February 15, 2006 Don Durfee |
Hard Choices How finance executives are confronting rising benefit costs, the aging workforce, recruiting, and other human-capital concerns. |
Inc. July 19, 2002 Carole Matthews |
The Real Cost of Layoffs Many companies use layoffs to help boost the bottom line, but in the long run, such hasty measures cost a company more than they save. |
IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 Peter Alpern |
IT Departments Understaffed, Yet Overworked A new study finds lean tech staffs will have to keep pace with increased demands. |
CFO October 1, 2008 |
Discontent Runs High A lack of engagement in the job is all too common in North American workforces. |
CFO September 1, 2003 Joseph McCafferty |
Are We There Yet? Our quarterly Global Confidence Survey reveals that finance chiefs are more hopeful about economic prospects over the next year than they have been since December 2000. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2009 Beth Steinberg |
6 Ways Companies Can Achieve Long-Term Greatness Traditionally, investors measure a company's value primarily by its financial metrics (margins, debt level, growth rates, etc.). While this is obviously important, financials alone are not the only indicators of long-term success. |
CFO June 1, 2004 Joseph McCafferty |
Curbed Enthusiasm Forty-four percent of U.S. finance executives have a positive view of the global economy, down from 50 percent last quarter. |
Entrepreneur January 2004 Nichole L. Torres |
Top-Heavy Is it time to thin out your management pool? |
CIO October 1, 2003 Edward Prewitt |
The Loyalty Lag Ten ways to develop the truly loyal employee |
CFO April 1, 2007 Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey With renewed confidence in the economy, companies report that they are investing in their businesses -- ramping up hiring plans and increasing projections for capital spending. |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2009 Jena McGregor |
Cutting Salaries Instead of Jobs Companies usually avoid reducing base pay for fear of demoralizing staff and undermining productivity. But not in this downturn. |
CFO March 1, 2003 Joseph McCafferty |
Boo-hoo Economics CFOs are gloomy about the short-term prospects for the United States. |
CIO November 1, 2005 Edward Prewitt |
Watch What You Say Communication from the top is a leading factor in employee motivation, morale and even loyalty, according to a study from the consultancy Hay Group. But keeping workers informed is not something executives do well. |
InternetNews January 22, 2008 |
Job Cuts Planned For Yahoo: Source Yahoo is planning to announce cutbacks later this month that will likely lead to hundreds of job losses at the nearly 14,000 employee company, a source familiar with the plan said on Monday. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Layoffs Can Ruin Your Investments The best investments come from well-managed companies that don't attack their own workforces to make the short term more profitable. |
Wall Street & Technology April 22, 2005 Maria Santos |
IT Security a Top Budget Priority CEOs and CFOs report that virus protection, employee access to IT systems and intrusion detection are the top risk-prevention measures. |
CFO May 8, 2006 Don Durfee |
What's the Boss Worth? CFOs weigh in on executive compensation. |
CFO July 15, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Global Business Outlook Survey CFOs are preparing for a prolonged downturn. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 15, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Mortgage Losses Lead to Bank Layoffs Several banks are planning massive layoffs in the wake of the mortgage crisis, and technology professionals in the lending arena probably will not be spared. |
CFO June 1, 2011 |
Light at the End of the Wallet A new study finds consumer demand poised to make a comeback. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Tim Beyers |
United: Descending Again The airline may be planning 6,000 more job cuts as it attempts to lure business travelers. |
InternetNews March 5, 2004 Allen Bernard |
Majority of IT and Business Plans Still Not Linked Research finds that the majority of corporate IT plans are not linked to business plans even though the greatest return-on-investment gains come from doing so. |
Food Processing January 2013 David Phillips |
2013 Manufacturing Trends Survey: Labor, not Energy, the Concern in 2013 While economic uncertainty remains, respondents expect more growth. |
Insurance & Technology September 2, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell |
Finance Transformation Needed, BearingPoint Survey Says Technology challenges and opportunities are top of mind for financial services CFOs seeking to transform their companies finance organizations. |
CFO December 1, 2004 Joseph McCafferty |
Happy Holidays or Bah Humbug? This quarter's Global Confidence Survey finds that the strength of the economy going into 2005 relies on trends in fuel costs, hiring, and the holiday shopping season. |