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Performance Measurement

Strategy Driven

Value: The Four Cornerstones of Corporate Finance by Tim Koller. While you can find numerous books focused on the topic of corporate finance, few offer the type of information managers need to help them make important decisions day in and day out. Discusses the four foundational principles of corporate finance.

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Moving from Transaction to Engagement

Harvard Business Review

You know them as ERP, finance and accounting systems, or even payroll. Geoffrey Moore has discussed how systems of engagement will drive knowledge worker effectiveness and productivity. As with the shift to the Internet, organizations that miss this shift from transactional systems to engagement systems will face dire consequences.

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Companies Collect Competitive Intelligence, but Don’t Use It

Harvard Business Review

Specific competitor information is another $2 billion. On the other hand, management never questions the actual use of this information by employees in brand, product, R&D, marketing, business development, sales, purchasing or any other market-facing function. It is neither direct, nor unambiguous.

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Why Can't a CIO Be More Like a CFO?

Harvard Business Review

The day-to-day financial activity within the organization is then executed by management and staff, who shoulder the responsibility — delegated to them by the enterprise as part of their job — to account for funds, both incoming and outgoing. Regulatory requirements for information governance exist for every enterprise.

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