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- Scott Adams on Board Governance
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From Financial Rounds
January 19, 2008 4:40 PM
- Corporate governance survey conducted (Pakistan)
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From Inside Sarbanes Oxley
January 19, 2008 12:13 AM
- Enron-driven reforms are unraveling
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From Inside Sarbanes Oxley
January 19, 2008 12:06 AM
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- Performance Management – It's Not Just About Technology
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Diverts
- Son Ends Up in His Father's Old Dorm Room
- Mike Robell, a freshman at Michigan State University, got a big surprise when he moved into his dorm room -- he found that it's the same room his father lived in three decades ago. [more]
- Judge Throws Out Popcorn Case
- Manhattan Civil Court Judge Matthew Cooper has thrown out Steve Kaplan's case against AMC Theatres. [more]
- Biggest Elvis, Burger, Roller Coaster, and More!
- In case you were wondering, the largest velvet Elvis -- he's 12 feet by 12 feet -- can be spotted at The Tattoo Factory in Chicago. [more]
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Performance Management Alerts
Search Engines Improve Business Intelligence
August 7, 2008 12:07 PM
The Internet has changed people's perspective on how they should be able to access information, including their expectations for business intelligence (BI) search capabilities. To meet these newfound expectations, businesses are updating their tools -- in a recent survey, Ventana Research found that 30 percent of organizations have already integrated BI and search technologies, and more than half are planning to deploy some search capability over the next two years. This is a smart move, according to Ventana Research's Mark Smith, who said "search that's well-integrated with BI can deliver efficiency in querying, which can lead to better decision-making throughout the company."
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Other Performance Management Alerts
- How to Move Procurement to the Next Level
- CFOs and procurement pros alike are looking for ways to boost the function's contribution. [more]
- Performance Booster: Total Compensation Management
- Compensation processes are key to improving workforce performance, yet most managers who are responsible for these complex practices lack confidence in their organization's ability to handle them effectively. [more]
- Driving Operational Innovation Using Lean Six Sigma
- Businesses today face mounting pressures to innovate, yet enabling innovation remains a challenge for many. [more]
- Create a Telescopic Lens for Your Finance Function
- Budget season has arrived at most companies, which means that it's time to integrate operational and financial planning, ratchet up forecast accuracy, fatten your bottom line, and look ever deeper into the future. [more]
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