Strategy Driven

AUGUST 17, 2020

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Software 66

Software GAAP Management Directory 66

Curious Cat

MARCH 21, 2016

I have previous written on my belief that excessive executive compensation had reached the level of a deadly disease of western management (building on the W. I named excessive executive pay and a broken “intellectual property” system as new deadly diseases in 2007. So Twitter gave executives 42.5% of revenue.

Execution 40

Execution GAAP Deming System 40

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

So, investors, and therefore managers, might be adjusting their approach to risk accordingly. Therefore, companies see little value in disclosing the details of their current and planned projects in their financial disclosures, even if those disclosures can reduce the information asymmetry between investors and managers.

Report 8

Report GAAP Net Present Value CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Say that in a roomful of managers, and you get nervous laughter. For me, it evokes a wonderful old New Yorker cartoon by Robert Weber , where a small, meek accountant stands before the desk of an overfed chief executive exhorting the accountant to rescue the company: "It's up to you now, Miller. "Creative accounting" is really bad.

Creative Accounting 14

Creative Accounting Creativity GAAP Balanced Scorecard 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Despite the fact that executives could improve the value and performance of their companies by shifting capital from under-performing business units to better performing units, most choose to allocate their resources the same way year after year. There is also the issue of politics — including at the board- management-team levels.

Intangible Assets 8

Intangible Assets Business Model GAAP Budgeting 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2016

Activist investors challenge management strategies. As a result, there is no sound basis for stakeholders, including shareholders, to assess the performance of the company and its executives. And without knowing how managers decide, it is almost impossible to hold them accountable for what they decide.

Short-term 8

Short-term Long-term Objective Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2012

Not "report in executive session, without the presence of the CEO." If a CFO is operating outside the bounds of policy or law or GAAP and is willing to lie to the board about it, I doubt that he or she would be overly concerned about whether the line being crossed is dotted or solid. Not "report regularly." But let CFOs do their jobs.

CFO 11

CFO Committee GAAP Proposal 11