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Liquid Bricks

June 25, 2009

In the hope of setting their cash free, companies are exploring real estate deals.

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FULL DISCLOSURE: Former Intel Chairman's Recommendations for Recovery

July 1, 2009

Craig Barrett, former chairman of Intel, offered five steps for how the U.S. could and should recover from the downturn. Among them, Barrett suggests revamping Sarbanes-Oxley, extending health insurance to all Americans, and lowering corporate taxes.

PROCESS POINTS: Why Don't Business Processes Change?

July 1, 2009

Everyone wants to find ways to do things better regardless of the size or structure of their organization, but true changes to business processes seem hard to come by. Why is it so tough? Explore this topic with Chris McKittrick, finance expert and our newest blogger on The Big Fat Finance Blog!

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BizTaxBuzz: Italy Tops the Tax Oppression Index

July 2, 2009

Italy has it the worst when it comes to taxes, according to Institut Constant de Rebecque. The Lausanne, Switzerland-based libertarian think tank ranked the country number one out of the 30 member states of the OECD on the "tax oppression index," which takes into account a number of factors from straightforward tax-burden measures to laws related to financial privacy.

THE FINANCE TRANSFORMATION: Leadership Drives Finance Transformation

July 1, 2009

Organizations are increasingly ready to jump straight into finance transformation efforts, rather than dilly-dally in discussions about the need for change, says blogger Steve Player. He credits leadership for this positive attitude change.

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Corporate Tax Survey: Chance to Win a $100 Gift Card

Help us track the forces shaping today's tax departments by participating in this 10-minute survey. All of the information you provide will be kept strictly confidential. The results will be presented in an upcoming issue of Business Finance. If you respond by June 26, you'll be entered into a drawing for one of two $100 Visa gift cards!

BPM Summit 2008: Now Available On-Demand

Even if you missed the 6th Annual BPM Summit -- Generating Value Through Visibility, you can still enjoy unlimited access to the audio and slide shows from the keynote speaker presentations at our on-demand archive.

The New Brood of Best-of-Breed

Today's Best-of-Breed software market offers more to dazzle CFOs than ever before. The pace of innovation is fierce, slackening only when vendors pause to digest their gains after the waves of consolidation that periodically sweep over each sector.